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#1 - Just Like the Arabian Nights, 1922-1925
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 5/14/2018
Following World War I, treaties were designed to punish the aggressors. But the balance of power was tilted too drastically in favor of the victors.
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#2 - The Lap of the Gods, 1919-1921
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 5/7/2018
After the horrific carnage of World War I, a new age of prosperity was expected, but it wouldn’t be that simple. Societies needed years to recover.
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#3 - Mussolini Is Always Right, 1925-1929
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 5/21/2018
After the war, cars and other technological advances were as influential as exchange rates and floundering economies in the new world order.
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#4 - I'm Alright, 1932-1933
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 6/4/2018
In the 1920s, there seemed to be good candidates for leadership in Europe, but where were they when the Great Depression descended?
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#5 - Dancing On A Volcano, 1929-1931
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 5/28/2018
As 1929 dawned on Paris, it seemed the party would go on forever. And few saw that the masses were hiding from a looming and devastating future.
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#6 - Everyone Trusts Him, 1933-1936
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 6/11/2018
As the Depression’s effect on the US became clear, Japanese business interests set their focus on East Asia, where the empire was expanding.
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#7 - History Stopped, 1936-1938
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 6/18/2018
Would early action have stopped Hitler’s aggression? No one knows, but inaction certainly didn’t work. Why did the great powers decline to act?
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#8 - Peace For Our Time, 1938-1939
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 6/25/2018
Some believed appeasement of Hitler would preserve the peace. They either didn’t see, or ignored, the Nazi leader’s obvious territorial ambitions.
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The Best Episodes of Impossible Peace
Every episode of Impossible Peace ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Impossible Peace!
Two world wars tore the heart out of the twentieth century. Between these two tragedies was an age that nostalgia views enthusiastically – a time...
Genre:Documentary
Network:History
Best Episodes Summary
"Just Like the Arabian Nights, 1922-1925" is the best rated episode of "Impossible Peace". It scored 7.7/10 based on 6 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 5/14/2018. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Lap of the Gods, 1919-1921".