# The Age of Dictatorship: Europe 1918-1989

- Institution: Gresham College
- Speaker: Professor Sir Richard Evans
- Year: 2006
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: History
- Source: [Gresham College](https://www.gresham.ac.uk/watch-now/series/age-dictatorship-europe-1918-1989)
- Licence: [Educational use (Gresham College's terms)](https://www.gresham.ac.uk/terms-and-conditions)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

The first lecture set the scene by analysing the devastating effects of the First World War on Europe, and goes on to focus on Italy, where a recently introduced democratic political system disintegrated, giving way to the Fascist dictatorship of Mussolini in the 1920's.

## Lectures

1. [The Age of Dictatorship: Europe 1918-1989 - Mussolini](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/gresham/series-age-dictatorship-europe-1918-1989/aa0f33382c84) (YouTube)
2. [The Age of Dictatorship: Europe 1918-1989 - Hitler](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/gresham/series-age-dictatorship-europe-1918-1989/b3c15b222385) (YouTube)
3. [The Age of Dictatorship: Europe 1918-1989 - The little dictators](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/gresham/series-age-dictatorship-europe-1918-1989/62a0887fcca5) (YouTube)
4. [The Age of Dictatorship: Europe 1918-1989 - Stalin and his imitators](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/gresham/series-age-dictatorship-europe-1918-1989/c44bfec2be40) (YouTube)