cover image Between Two Fires: Europe's Path in the 1930s

Between Two Fires: Europe's Path in the 1930s

David Clay Large. W. W. Norton & Company, $17.95 (432pp) ISBN 978-0-393-30757-3

The collapse of Serge Stavisky's financial empire in France leads off this volume, which includes analyses of Austria's suppressed socialist uprising and Britain's little-known Jarrow Crusade in 1935. ``Large . . . illuminates the final years of the interwar period through eight dramatic episodes, each of key significance to the history of 20th-century Europe,'' said PW. Photos. (May)