The Inside Story of the Peace Conference by Emile Joseph Dillon
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Author | Dillon, Emile Joseph, 1855-1933 |
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Title | The Inside Story of the Peace Conference |
Note | Reading ease score: 56.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
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Summary | "The Inside Story of the Peace Conference" by Emile Joseph Dillon is a historical account written in the early 20th century, specifically post-World War I, reflecting on the 1919 Paris Peace Conference. The book provides insights into the various delegations, political dynamics, and social atmosphere of Paris during this pivotal time, exploring not just the logistics of the Conference but also the broader societal implications and challenges faced by leaders in their quest for lasting peace. The opening of the book sets the stage for the Peace Conference by elaborating on Paris as a backdrop teeming with political intrigue and heightened tensions. Dillon describes the initial hesitations over choosing Paris, ultimately emphasizing its symbolic significance following the harsh realities of war. He paints a picture of a city filled with diverse representatives from around the globe, each with their own political desires and historical grievances. Through vivid descriptions, Dillon captures the confusion and anticipation present in the chaotic atmosphere, foreshadowing the complex negotiations that would attempt to underpin future international relations while wrestling with the specters of the past. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | D501: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918) |
Subject | Paris Peace Conference (1919-1920) |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 14477 |
Release Date | Dec 26, 2004 |
Most Recently Updated | Dec 19, 2020 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 202 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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