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Contents
Introduction
Did the Paris Peace Settlement that Officially Ended World War I Make World War II Inevitable?
Failure to Enforce the Paris Peace Settlement
The Paris Peace Settlement and the World outside Europe
The Failure of the Paris Peace Settlement in Eastern Europe
Part 1: The War
1. William Howard Taft on the Proposal for a League of Peace, April 9, 1915
2. Eugene Debs, “The Prospect for Peace,” American Socialist, February 19, 1916
3. The House-Grey Memorandum: Confidential Memo of Sir Edward Grey, February 22, 1916
4. The McMahon-Hussein Correspondence July 14, 1915–March 10, 1916
5. The Sykes-Picot Agreement: Sir Edward Grey to Paul Cambon, May 15–16, 1916
6. The Balfour Declaration: British Foreign Secretary Arthur J. Balfour to Lord Rothschild, November 2, 1917
7. President Woodrow Wilson, “The Fourteen Points,” Address to a Joint Session of U.S. Congress, January 8, 1918
8. The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk between the Central Powers and Russia, March 3, 1918
9. The First German Note to President Woodrow Wilson (October 1918)
10. Terms of the German Armistice with Allied and Associated Powers, November 11, 1918
11. President Woodrow Wilson, Address to a Joint Session of Congress Concerning the Terms of Armistice Signed by Germany, November 11, 1918
12. Marcus Garvey, “Advice of the Negro to the Peace Conference,” Editorial, The Negro World, November 30, 1918
13. Ho Chi Minh (Nguyen Ai Quoc), The Rightful Demands of the Annamite (Vietnamese) People, Declaration Submitted to the Paris Peace Conference, Early 1919
14. Letter from U.S. Secretary of State Robert Lansing to Poland’s Prime Minister and Secretary for Foreign Affairs Ignace Jan Paderewski, That the United States Recognized the Provisional Polish Government, January 22, 1919
15. A German Response to the Treaty of Versailles, Tendered by Delegates to the Paris Peace Conference, May 1919
Part 2: The Treaty of Versailles
16. Articles 1–26: League of Nations
17. Articles 27–30: Boundaries of Germany
18. Articles 31–41: Belgium and Luxembourg
19. Articles 42–50: The Rhine and the Saar Basin
20. Articles 51–79: Lands Previously Ceded by France
21. Article 80: Austria
22. Articles 81–86: The Czech-Slovak State
23. Articles 87–93: Poland
24. Articles 94–98: East Prussia
25. Articles 99–108: Memel and Danzig
26. Articles 109–115: Schleswig and Heligoland
27. Articles 116–117: Russia and Russian States
28. Articles 118–127: German Rights and Interests outside Germany
29. Articles 128–154: China, Siam, Liberia, Morocco, and Egypt
30. Articles 155–158: Turkey, Bulgaria, and Japan
31. Articles 159–163: Limits on Germany’s Army
32. Articles 164–172: Limits on Arms and Ammunitions
33. Articles 173–179: Limits on Military Recruiting and Training
34. Article 180: Limits on Fortifications
35. Articles 181–197: Limits on Germany’s Navy
36. Articles 198–202: Limits on Aircraft
37. Articles 203–210: The Inter-Allied Commission of Control
38. Articles 211–213: The 1919 Armistice and the Council of the League of Nations
39. Articles 214–224: Prisoners of War and Interned Civilians
40. Articles 225–226: Graves of Soldiers
41. Articles 227–230: Arraignment of William II
42. Articles 231–244: Reparations
43. Articles 245–247: Return of Historical Artifacts
44. Articles 248–263: The Costs of All Armies
45. Articles 264–270: Custom Duties
46. Articles 271–273: Fishing Boats and Shipping
47. Articles 274–275: Unfair Competition
48. Articles 276–279: Treatment of Nationals of Allied Powers
49. Articles 280–281: International Trade
50. Articles 282–295: Previous Treaties
51. Article 296 and Annex: Payment of Debts
52. Articles 297–298 and Annex: Property Seizure
53. Articles 299–303 and Annex: Pre-War Contracts and Judgments
54. Articles 304, Annex, and 305: Establishment of a Tribunal
55. Articles 306–311: Restoration of Property
56. Article 312: Social and State Security in Ceded Territory
57. Articles 313–320: Control of Airspace and Airports
58. Articles 321–327: Ports, Railways, and Waterways
59. Articles 328–330: Free Zones in Ports
60. Articles 331–353: International Rivers
61. Articles 354–362: Navigation of the Rhine River
62. Articles 363–364: Control of Ports
63. Articles 365–369: International Transport
64. Articles 370–374: Wagons and Railway Lines
65. Articles 375–378: Treaty Disputes
66. Articles 379–386: Decisions on Transport
67. Articles 387–427: Establishment of the International Labour Organization
68. Articles 428–433: Soldiers in Western Europe and Russia
69. Articles 434–440: Recognition of New Nations
Part 3: The Peace
70. President Woodrow Wilson, Address to the U.S. Senate, July 10, 1919
71. Reservations Drawn Up by Republican Senators to the Treaty of Peace with Germany, November 1919
72. A Treaty between the United States and Austria, Signed on August 24, 1921, to Establish Securely Friendly Relations between the Two Nations, Signed in Vienna on August 24, 1921
73. One of President Woodrow Wilson’s Final Addresses in Support of the League of Nations, September 25, 1919, Pueblo, Colorado
74. San Remo Resolution, Published April 25, 1920
75. Treaty of Peace between Germany and the United States of America, August 25, 1921
76. Treaty between the United States of America, the British Empire, France, and Japan, Signed at Washington December 13, 1921
77. Limitation of Naval Armament (Five-Power Treaty or Washington Treaty) Signed by France, the United States, Italy, Japan, and Great Britain in February 1922
78. Treaty between the United of States of America, Belgium, the British Empire, China, France, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, and Portugal (The Nine-Power Pact), Signed in Washington, D.C., February 6, 1922
79. League of Nations, the British Mandate for Palestine, Passed July 24, 1922, Effective September 29, 1922
80. A Treaty in Relation to the Use of Submarines and Noxious Gases in Warfare, Signed February 6, 1922
81. Treaty of Mutual Guarantee between Germany, Belgium, France, Great Britain, and Italy (the Locarno Pact), Negotiated October 16, 1925, Formally Signed in London on December 1, 1925
82. Kellogg-Briand Pact, Signed at Paris, August 27, 1928
83. Convention between the United States of America and Other Powers, Relating to Prisoners of War, Geneva, July 27, 1929
84. Letter from Konstantin von Neurath: Withdrawal of Germany from the League of Nations, October 19, 1933
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