The Peace Negotiations: A Personal NarrativeReasons for writing a personal narrative -- Mr. Wilson's presence at the peace conference -- General plan for a League of Nations -- Substitute articles proposed -- The affirmative guaranty and balance of power -- the president's plan and the Cecil Plan -- Self-determination -- The conference of January 10, 1919 -- A resolution instead of the covenant -- The guaranty in the revised covenant -- International arbitration -- Report of commission on League of Nations -- The system of mandates -- Differences as to the League recapitulated -- The proposed treaty with France -- Lack of an American programme -- Secret diplomacy -- The Shantung Settlement -- The Bullitt Affair. |
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... doubt that the President believed more and more in the vital necessity of forming an effective organization of the nations to preserve peace in the future and make another great war impossible . The idea of being present and taking an ...
... doubt that the President believed more and more in the vital necessity of forming an effective organization of the nations to preserve peace in the future and make another great war impossible . The idea of being present and taking an ...
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... doubt that peace at the earliest possible moment was the supreme need of the world . The political and social chaos in the Central Empires , due to the over- throw of their strong autocratic governments and the pre- vailing want ...
... doubt that peace at the earliest possible moment was the supreme need of the world . The political and social chaos in the Central Empires , due to the over- throw of their strong autocratic governments and the pre- vailing want ...
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... doubt as to whether the Amer- ican people were actually behind him in his plan for a League , and this doubt was not diminished by his pro- posed changes in the Covenant , which indicated that he was not in full control of the situation ...
... doubt as to whether the Amer- ican people were actually behind him in his plan for a League , and this doubt was not diminished by his pro- posed changes in the Covenant , which indicated that he was not in full control of the situation ...
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REASONS FOR WRITING A PERSONAL NARRATIVE | 3 |
MR WILSONS PRESENCE AT THE PEACE CONFERENCE | 14 |
GENERAL PLAN FOR A LEAGUE OF NATIONS | 27 |
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