Paris Peace Conference and Beyond, 1919-1939 - Volumes
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9 volumes in Paris Peace Conference and Beyond, 1919-1939
The Paris Peace Conference and Treaty of Versailles, 1919
The diplomats who convened the Paris Peace Conference intended to formally end the First World War and establish a more stable international order. The resulting Treaty of Versailles was an ambitious attempt to realise these designs, forcing Germany to accept responsibility for the war, give up its colonies, pay reparations, cede vast swathes of its core territory, and disarm. It also established the League of Nations. This volume contains an... Read more →
Records relating to the Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye, 1919
The Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye formally ended hostilities between the Allies and German-Austria, a rump state formed from the ashes of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. This volume contains a wide array of Foreign Office documents regarding Austria’s culpability for the war and its role in the so-called ‘German Question’. Austria’s geographical location means that several regional powers also feature heavily, including Italy, Czechoslovakia, Poland, and the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes. Series:... Read more →
Records relating to the Treaty of Neuilly-sur-Seine, 1919
The Treaty of Neuilly-sur-Seine formally ended hostilities between the Allied powers and Bulgaria. Under the terms of the treaty, Bulgaria accepted culpability for the war and agreed to a programme of disarmament and reparations. It also ceded thousands of square miles of territory to Greece, Romania, and the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes. This volume contains Foreign Office documents relating to the negotiations and treaty, including handbooks, meeting minutes,... Read more →
Records relating to the Treaty of Trianon, 1920
The Treaty of Trianon imposed peace terms upon the newly-formed Kingdom of Hungary. This volume contains Foreign Office documents relating to the negotiation of and fallout from the treaty. Subjects covered include reparations, disarmament, and the fate of the Habsburg monarchy. There is also substantial material on the repatriation of Hungarians and non-Hungarians, the Hungarian-Romanian War of 1918-1919, and the policies of the main Allied powers, as well as Hungary’s... Read more →
