Treaty of Versailles: A Primary Document Analysis
byLisa L. Beckenbaugh, PhD, is assistant professor of military and security studies at Air University's Air Command and Staff College.
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An indispensable resource on the Treaty of Versailles, one of the most influential and controversial documents in history, this book explains how the treaty tried to solve the complex issues that emerged from the destruction of World War I.
• Provides an understanding of the many controversies surrounding the Treaty of Versailles, enabling a fuller comprehension of the impact of the treaty that contributed to the outbreak of World War II• Highlights primary source documents that illustrate the complexities surrounding World War II
• Offers perspectives of top scholars in essays debating whether the Paris Peace settlement made World War II inevitable
• Calls attention to the many peoples who were left out of the decision-making process involved in the remaking of the world
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Treaty of Versailles: A Primary Document Analysis
Author(s): Beckenbaugh, Lisa;Contributors: Beckenbaugh, Lisa;Abstract:An indispensable resource on the Treaty of Versailles, one of the most influential and controversial documents in history, this book explains how the treaty tried to solve the complex issues that emerged from the destruction of World War I.
• Provides an understanding of the many controversies surrounding the Treaty of Versailles, enabling a fuller comprehension of the impact of the treaty that contributed to the outbreak of World War II• Highlights primary source documents that illustrate the complexities surrounding World War II
• Offers perspectives of top scholars in essays debating whether the Paris Peace settlement made World War II inevitable
• Calls attention to the many peoples who were left out of the decision-making process involved in the remaking of the world
SortTitle: treaty of versailles: a primary document analysisAuthor Info:Lisa L. BeckenbaughauthorLisa L. Beckenbaugh, PhD, is assistant professor of military and security studies at Air University's Air Command and Staff College.
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- Title iii4
- Copyright iv5
- Contents v6
- Introduction ix10
- Perspective Essays 116
- Documents 1530
- Part 1: The War 1530
- 1. William Howard Taft on the Proposal for a League of Peace, April 9, 1915 1732
- 2. Eugene Debs, “The Prospect for Peace,” American Socialist, February 19, 1916 2237
- 3. The House-Grey Memorandum: Confidential Memo of Sir Edward Grey, February 22, 1916 2338
- 4. The McMahon-Hussein Correspondence July 14, 1915–March 10, 1916 2338
- 5. The Sykes-Picot Agreement: Sir Edward Grey to Paul Cambon, May 15–16, 1916 2641
- 6. The Balfour Declaration: British Foreign Secretary Arthur J. Balfour to Lord Rothschild, November 2, 1917 2843
- 7. President Woodrow Wilson, “The Fourteen Points,” Address to a Joint Session of U.S. Congress, January 8, 1918 2843
- 8. The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk between the Central Powers and Russia, March 3, 1918 3045
- 9. The First German Note to President Woodrow Wilson (October 1918) 3348
- 10. Terms of the German Armistice with Allied and Associated Powers, November 11, 1918 3449
- 11. President Woodrow Wilson, Address to a Joint Session of Congress Concerning the Terms of Armistice Signed by Germany, November 11, 1918 4156
- 12. Marcus Garvey, “Advice of the Negro to the Peace Conference,” Editorial, The Negro World, November 30, 1918 4358
- 13. Ho Chi Minh (Nguyen Ai Quoc), The Rightful Demands of the Annamite (Vietnamese) People, Declaration Submitted to the Paris Peace Conference, Early 1919 4459
- 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 4560
- 15. A German Response to the Treaty of Versailles, Tendered by Delegates to the Paris Peace Conference, May 1919 4661
- Part 2: The Treaty of Versailles 4964
- 16. Articles 1–26: League of Nations 5166
- 17. Articles 27–30: Boundaries of Germany 5974
- 18. Articles 31–41: Belgium and Luxembourg 6277
- 19. Articles 42–50: The Rhine and the Saar Basin 6479
- 20. Articles 51–79: Lands Previously Ceded by France 7388
- 21. Article 80: Austria 8095
- 22. Articles 81–86: The Czech-Slovak State 8196
- 23. Articles 87–93: Poland 8297
- 24. Articles 94–98: East Prussia 87102
- 25. Articles 99–108: Memel and Danzig 89104
- 26. Articles 109–115: Schleswig and Heligoland 92107
- 27. Articles 116–117: Russia and Russian States 95110
- 28. Articles 118–127: German Rights and Interests outside Germany 95110
- 29. Articles 128–154: China, Siam, Liberia, Morocco, and Egypt 97112
- 30. Articles 155–158: Turkey, Bulgaria, and Japan 101116
- 31. Articles 159–163: Limits on Germany’s Army 102117
- 32. Articles 164–172: Limits on Arms and Ammunitions 103118
- 33. Articles 173–179: Limits on Military Recruiting and Training 105120
- 34. Article 180: Limits on Fortifications 107122
- 35. Articles 181–197: Limits on Germany’s Navy 109124
- 36. Articles 198–202: Limits on Aircraft 113128
- 37. Articles 203–210: The Inter-Allied Commission of Control 115130
- 38. Articles 211–213: The 1919 Armistice and the Council of the League of Nations 116131
- 39. Articles 214–224: Prisoners of War and Interned Civilians 117132
- 40. Articles 225–226: Graves of Soldiers 119134
- 41. Articles 227–230: Arraignment of William II 119134
- 42. Articles 231–244: Reparations 121136
- 43. Articles 245–247: Return of Historical Artifacts 137152
- 44. Articles 248–263: The Costs of All Armies 138153
- 45. Articles 264–270: Custom Duties 142157
- 46. Articles 271–273: Fishing Boats and Shipping 144159
- 47. Articles 274–275: Unfair Competition 145160
- 48. Articles 276–279: Treatment of Nationals of Allied Powers 146161
- 49. Articles 280–281: International Trade 146161
- 50. Articles 282–295: Previous Treaties 147162
- 51. Article 296 and Annex: Payment of Debts 151166
- 52. Articles 297–298 and Annex: Property Seizure 156171
- 53. Articles 299–303 and Annex: Pre-War Contracts and Judgments 162177
- 54. Articles 304, Annex, and 305: Establishment of a Tribunal 169184
- 55. Articles 306–311: Restoration of Property 171186
- 56. Article 312: Social and State Security in Ceded Territory 174189
- 57. Articles 313–320: Control of Airspace and Airports 174189
- 58. Articles 321–327: Ports, Railways, and Waterways 176191
- 59. Articles 328–330: Free Zones in Ports 178193
- 60. Articles 331–353: International Rivers 178193
- 61. Articles 354–362: Navigation of the Rhine River 183198
- 62. Articles 363–364: Control of Ports 186201
- 63. Articles 365–369: International Transport 186201
- 64. Articles 370–374: Wagons and Railway Lines 188203
- 65. Articles 375–378: Treaty Disputes 189204
- 66. Articles 379–386: Decisions on Transport 190205
- 67. Articles 387–427: Establishment of the International Labour Organization 191206
- 68. Articles 428–433: Soldiers in Western Europe and Russia 201216
- 69. Articles 434–440: Recognition of New Nations 202217
- Part 3: The Peace 209224
- 70. President Woodrow Wilson, Address to the U.S. Senate, July 10, 1919 211226
- 71. Reservations Drawn Up by Republican Senators to the Treaty of Peace with Germany, November 1919 217232
- 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 219234
- 73. One of President Woodrow Wilson’s Final Addresses in Support of the League of Nations, September 25, 1919, Pueblo, Colorado 222237
- 74. San Remo Resolution, Published April 25, 1920 229244
- 75. Treaty of Peace between Germany and the United States of America, August 25, 1921 230245
- 76. Treaty between the United States of America, the British Empire, France, and Japan, Signed at Washington December 13, 1921 233248
- 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 234249
- 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 249264
- 79. League of Nations, the British Mandate for Palestine, Passed July 24, 1922, Effective September 29, 1922 252267
- 80. A Treaty in Relation to the Use of Submarines and Noxious Gases in Warfare, Signed February 6, 1922 257272
- 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 259274
- 82. Kellogg-Briand Pact, Signed at Paris, August 27, 1928 262277
- 83. Convention between the United States of America and Other Powers, Relating to Prisoners of War, Geneva, July 27, 1929 263278
- 84. Letter from Konstantin von Neurath: Withdrawal of Germany from the League of Nations, October 19, 1933 285300
- Bibliography 287302
- Index 289304
- About the Author and Contributors 293308