Peacemakers
Step into one of the most pivotal moments in modern history with Peacemakers, a compelling exploration of the Paris Peace Conference that followed the devastation of World War I. This insightful book unravels the ambitions and complexities behind the 1919 negotiations, where global leaders sought not just peace, but a new world order. With vivid portraits of Woodrow Wilson, David Lloyd George, Georges Clemenceau, and other influential figures, the narrative captures the high-stakes diplomacy, personal agendas, and idealistic visions that defined the postwar settlement.
Far more than a recounting of events, Peacemakers dives into the lasting impact of the conference, revealing how its decisions helped shape the modern geopolitical landscape—and sowed the seeds for future conflicts. Whether you're a seasoned history enthusiast or a curious reader eager to understand the roots of today’s international affairs, this book offers an accessible yet richly layered account that’s as engaging as it is thought-provoking.
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- John Murray
- 9780719559396
- January 1, 2001
- Actual Photo
- 574
- L 24.2cm x W 16.3cm x H 5.2cm
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