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Washington and the Riddle of Peace (Cram Edition)

Washington and the Riddle of Peace (Cram Edition)

H. G. (Herbert George) Wells

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
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Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9781026220313
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of Washington and the Riddle of Peace pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.H.G. Wells’ 'Washington and the Riddle of Peace' offers a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal moment in 20th-century history: the Conference on the Limitation of Armament held in Washington D.C. in 1921-1922. This insightful work delves into the complexities of post-war international relations as nations grappled with the desire for lasting peace and the challenges of arms limitation.Wells, a keen observer of political history, provides a detailed account of the conference, exploring the key players, the negotiations, and the underlying tensions that shaped the discussions. Readers interested in the history of peace conferences, the pursuit of arms control, and the dynamics of international diplomacy will find this book a valuable resource. Discover the historical context surrounding these critical discussions on military history and the United States’ role in shaping a new world order during the 20th century.

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