Bucher's House of Learning Acing AICE International History

This episodes looks at Japan's descent into a dictatorship, the consequences of their invasion in Manchuria, the Second Sino Japanese War, the alliances, and WWII. We will also look at their motives for their attack at Pearl Harbor, and the overall consequence for Japan in the 1930s and 1940s.

This episode will look at the rise of Mao Zedong after the Long March. How he will exploit propaganda, the outbreak of the Second Sino-Japanese War, and the Chinese Civil War to become the ultimate leader of China.

This episode looks at the rivalry between the KMT and CCP. Chiang would try to rid the KMT of the CCP, but other forces were at play. The KMT was still in power, but the CCP was still around.

Discover the time period in which China falls into political, economic and social chaos. We will see the emergence of the KMT and CCP, and leaders such as Chiang Kai-Shek and Sun Yet Sen.

After all the interactions that Europeans had with Africa, why were they now determined to conquer the great continent? We will explore the contributing factors that drove Europeans to Africa.

In this episode we will look at some of the specific conflicts that arose between the European powers during their pursuit of conquering African nations.

This episode deals with the rise of extremism in Europe during the Interwar Period looking specifically at Mussolini, the Spanish Civil War and Hitler.

This episode explores the problems that world faced after World War I. It discusses the Washington Naval Conference, the Genoa Conference, Dawes Plan, the Young Plan, the Locarno Treaties and the World Disarmament Conference.

This episode explores the long and short term cause of WWI

This episode looks at Japan's ability to modernize rapidly in the 19th Century, and the building of their empire. It explores the causes and effects of the 1st Sino Japanese War, the Russo Japanese War and the involvement of Japan in WWI.

This episode looks at the expansion of the United State's empire during the later half of the 19th Century looking at the causes, events and outcomes of this time period. We will discuss the annexation of territories in the pacific, and Caribbean, the Spanish American War, and the US's involvement in WWI.

This episode is a study guide on the cause, events, and outcomes of the scramble for Africa. It explores the reasons Europeans looked to imperialize Africa, the tensions between Britain, France and Germany and the consequences of the Scramble for Africa.