A landmark work of narrative history, Paris 1919 is the first full-scale treatment of the Peace Conference in more than twenty-five years. It offers a scintilla

We have known for many decades that the Paris Peace Conference of 1919 "failed", in the sense that it did not prevent the outbreak of World War II. This book in

The essays in this volume, written by leading historians and a former British foreign secretary, survey the strategy, politics and personalities of British peac

This text scrutinizes the motives, actions, and constraints that informed decision making by the various politicians who bore the principal responsibility for d

The year 1919 marks a high point in the world power and prestige of Western democracy. World War I was ended, and the victory belonged to the democratic states.