Versailles and after, 1919-1933 / Ruth Henig.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Henig, Ruth B. (Ruth Beatrice)

Series:

Lancaster pamphlets.

Lancaster pamphlets

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

League of Nations--History.

League of Nations.

Treaty of Versailles (1919 June 28).

Treaty of Versailles.

World War, 1914-1918--Peace.

World War, 1914-1918.

World War, 1914-1918--United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (97 p.)

Edition:

2nd ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 1995.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Ruth Henig's fully revised and extended second edition of Versailles and After includes a new chapter on recent historiography of the subject and provides students with concise coverage of the following topics:* the terms of the Treaty of Versailles* the inadeqacies of the League of Nations as a supranational peacekeeping body* why hopes of long term stability gradually faded.

Contents:

Cover; Versailles and after 1919-1933; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Chronology of events; Western and Central Europe in 1919; Versailles and After 1919-1933; Introduction; Shaping the peace; Public opinion in the allied countries; Russia and Germany; The impact of the United States; Making the peace; Organization; The League of Nations; Mandates; Military and naval terms; Reparations; Frontiers in the Adriatic and Mediterranean region; The Far East; Keeping the peace; Eastern and South-Eastern Europe; Reparations and disarmament; Security; The League of Nations; Summary

Peacemaking: the historical debatePeacekeeping: the problems; Appendix One; The powers represented at Paris; Appendix Two; A summary of Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points; Select Bibliography

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 77-78).

ISBN:

1-134-79873-3

0-416-36050-5

1-280-46336-8

9786610463367

0-203-13430-3

9780203134306

OCLC:

559235842