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The 1930s

The 1930s. Part II: From “The Second New Deal” to the Coming of the Second World War. The Second New Deal. Note: The “Second New Deal” is considered to be a part of the New Deal as a whole. Why a Second New Deal?. The first one was not working.

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The 1930s

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  1. The 1930s Part II: From “The Second New Deal” to the Coming of the Second World War

  2. The Second New Deal Note: The “Second New Deal” is considered to be a part of the New Deal as a whole.

  3. Why a Second New Deal? • The first one was not working. • Roosevelt was under fire from critics on the left who claimed his New Deal had not gone far enough.

  4. Charles Coughlin

  5. Francis E. Townsend and the Townsend Plan

  6. Huey P. “Kingfish” Long and the “Share Our Wealth” Plan

  7. Huey P. “Kingfish” Long and the “Share Our Wealth” Plan

  8. Huey P. “Kingfish” Long and the “Share Our Wealth” Plan

  9. Why a Second New Deal? • The first one was not working. • Roosevelt was under fire from critics on the left who claimed his New Deal had not gone far enough. • The Supreme Court had declared many features of the early New Deal to be unconstitutional.

  10. The Supreme Court and the New Deal

  11. Why a Second New Deal? • The first one was not working. • Roosevelt was under fire from critics on the left who claimed his New Deal had not gone far enough. • The Supreme Court had declared many feature of the early New Deal to be unconstitutional. • Roosevelt himself was eager to go farther.

  12. Social Security: The Centerpiece of the “Second New Deal” • Was never based on investment. • Benefits were paid out as soon as funds came in. • Is a “pyramid scheme” or “ponzi scheme.” • In every pyramid scheme a large number of people wind up paying but never receiving.

  13. The Coming of the Second World War Four aggressive, totalitarian regimes threatened peace and freedom: • Fascist Italy

  14. Fascist Italy Benito Mussoli

  15. The Coming of the Second World War Four aggressive, totalitarian regimes threatened peace and freedom: • Fascist Italy • National Socialist Germany

  16. National Socialist Germany Adolf Hitler

  17. The Coming of the Second World War Four aggressive, totalitarian regimes threatened peace and freedom: • Fascist Italy • National Socialist Germany • Racist/Nationalist Imperial Japan

  18. Imperial Japan Hideki Tojo

  19. Imperial Japan

  20. The Coming of the Second World War Four aggressive, totalitarian regimes threatened peace and freedom: • Fascist Italy • National Socialist Germany • Racist/Nationalist Japan • Communist Soviet Union

  21. The Soviet Union Joseph Stalin

  22. Italy in Ethiopia, 1936

  23. Japan in China The Rape of Nanking, December 1937

  24. Japan in China The Rape of Nanking, December 1937

  25. Japan in China The Rape of Nanking, December 1937

  26. Japan in China The Rape of Nanking, December 1937

  27. German provocations • Militarization of the Rhineland • Expansion of German army, navy, air force, far beyond treaty limits • Annexation of Austria • Annexation of Bohemia

  28. German provocations

  29. German provocations

  30. Hitler’s policies

  31. Munich 1938 British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain: “Peace for our time”

  32. Hitler-Stalin Pact, 1939

  33. World War II begins

  34. World War II begins

  35. World War II begins

  36. World War II begins

  37. World War II begins

  38. Berlin-Rome-Tokyo Axis

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