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Great Bookend for The Guns of August

Paris 1919: Six Months that Changed the World by Margaret MacMillan

March 30, 2019 by thewheelbarrow 2 Comments

 Shout out to faintingviolet and JenK for the EXCELLENT recommendation.  They recommended this one after I read The Guns of August last year. Paris 1919 is an account of all the events that took place after the armistice that ended WWI through the signing of the Treaty of Versailles. MacMillan crafts the narrative around the three major figures and personalities at the conference: US President Woodrow Wilson, British Prime Minister David Lloyd George, and French President Georges Clemenceau and seeks to prove that the Treaty […]

Filed Under: History, Non-Fiction Tagged With: Fourteen Points, League of Nations, margaret macmillan, Versailles, Woodrow Wilson, WWI

thewheelbarrow's CBR11 Review No:10 · Genres: History, Non-Fiction · Tags: Fourteen Points, League of Nations, margaret macmillan, Versailles, Woodrow Wilson, WWI ·
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