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Introduction: Some Thoughts on Peace-making

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The Semblance of Peace

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Many books have already been written on the Peace Conference of Paris and the settlement which concluded the First World War — and ‘the end is not yet’. Historians will be disputing the failings and virtues of these remarkable achievements for decades to come, and the same will probably be true of the Second World War, its termination and its repercussions.

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  • Sir John Wheeler-Bennett,The Nemesis of Power(London, 1953)pp.119-148

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© 1972 Sir John Wheeler-Bennett and Anthony Nicholls

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Wheeler-Bennett, J., Nicholls, A. (1972). Introduction: Some Thoughts on Peace-making. In: The Semblance of Peace. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-02240-3_1

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