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Six months that changed the world by margaret macmillan about the book for six months in 1919, after the end of the war to end all wars, the big threepresident woodrow wilson, british prime minister david lloyd george, and french premier georges clemenceaumet in paris to shape a lasting peace. The world will never see another peace conference like the one that took place in paris in 1919. At the close of wwi, between january and july of 1919, delegates from around the world converged on paris under the auspices of peace. Paris 1919 paris 1919 audiobook, by margaret macmillan. Four times in the modern age men have sat down to reorder the world at the peace of westphalia in 1648 after the thirty years war, at the congress of. Plus, youll get an additional audiobook per month after trial. For six months in 1919, after the end of the war to end all wars, the big threepresident woodrow wilson, british prime minister david lloyd george, and french premier georges clemenceaumet in paris to shape a lasting peace. Listen to paris 1919 by margaret macmillan,suzanne toren for free with a 30 day free trial. Between january and july 1919, after the war to end all wars, men and women from around the world converged on paris to shape the peace. Six months that changed the world margaret macmillan richard holbrooke. Six months that changed the world is a book with purpose.
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