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100 1 _aDillon, Emile Joseph,
_d1855-1933
245 1 4 _aThe Inside Story of the Peace Conference
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2004-12-26
508 _aProduced by Juliet Sutherland, Martin Pettit and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"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.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aParis Peace Conference (1919-1920)
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14477
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