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Definition of Interwar
1. Adjective. Relating to the period of time between two wars, usually the two World Wars (1919 - 1939). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Interwar
1. happening between wars [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Interwar
Literary usage of Interwar
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Great Depression, 1929-1938: Lessons for the 1980s by Christian Saint-Etienne (1984)
"... 2 interwar Monetary and Fiscal Policies in the United States, France, and the
United Kingdom Four countries dominated the world manufacturing economy in ..."
2. American Neutrality in the 20th Century: The Impossible Dream by John N. Petrie (1996)
"THE interwar PERIOD The world after 1918 tended to recognize a new jus ad bellum .
. . and to distinguish . . . sanctions authorized by the League of ..."
3. Mobilizing U. S. Industry in World War II by Alan L. Gropman (1997)
"interwar PLANNING FOR INDUSTRIAL MOBILIZATION The National Defense Act of (which
was the foundation for the Planning Branch, the Army and Navy Munitions ..."
4. United States History, 1600-1987: A Federal Citizenship and Naturalization Text by DIANE Publishing Company (1987)
"During most of the interwar Period, Americans enjoyed prosperity. ... Unfortu-
nately, the economic boom of the interwar Period was based more on buying on ..."