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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!

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Two world wars tore the heart out of the twentieth century. Between these two tragedies was an age that nostalgia views enthusiastically – a time of jazz, prohibition, the talkies, radio and the motor car.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Impossible Peace Season 1 Episode 1 - The Lap of the Gods, 1919-1921
    7.8/10(14 votes)

    #1 - The Lap of the Gods, 1919-1921

    S1:E1

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Impossible Peace Season 1 Episode 3 - Mussolini Is Always Right, 1925-1929
    7.6/10(10 votes)

    #2 - Mussolini Is Always Right, 1925-1929

    S1:E3

    After the war, cars and other technological advances were as influential as exchange rates and floundering economies in the new world order.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Impossible Peace Season 1 Episode 5 - I'm Alright, 1932-1933
    7.6/10(10 votes)

    #3 - I'm Alright, 1932-1933

    S1:E5

    In the 1920s, there seemed to be good candidates for leadership in Europe, but where were they when the Great Depression descended?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Impossible Peace Season 1 Episode 2 - Just Like the Arabian Nights, 1922-1925
    7.4/10(11 votes)

    #4 - Just Like the Arabian Nights, 1922-1925

    S1:E2

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Impossible Peace Season 1 Episode 4 - Dancing On A Volcano, 1929-1931
    7.4/10(10 votes)

    #5 - Dancing On A Volcano, 1929-1931

    S1:E4

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Impossible Peace Season 1 Episode 8 - Peace For Our Time, 1938-1939
    7.3/10(8 votes)

    #6 - Peace For Our Time, 1938-1939

    S1:E8

    Some believed appeasement of Hitler would preserve the peace. They either didn’t see, or ignored, the Nazi leader’s obvious territorial ambitions.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Impossible Peace Season 1 Episode 7 - History Stopped, 1936-1938
    7.2/10(8 votes)

    #7 - History Stopped, 1936-1938

    S1:E7

    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?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Impossible Peace Season 1 Episode 6 - Everyone Trusts Him, 1933-1936
    7.0/10(8 votes)

    #8 - Everyone Trusts Him, 1933-1936

    S1:E6

    As the Depression’s effect on the US became clear, Japanese business interests set their focus on East Asia, where the empire was expanding.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"The Lap of the Gods, 1919-1921" is the best rated episode of "Impossible Peace". It scored 7.8/10 based on 14 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 5/7/2018. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Mussolini Is Always Right, 1925-1929".