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Makers of the Modern World

 

Eleftherios Venizelos: Greece

Eleftherios Venizelos: Greece


by Andrew Dalby

The Greek Prime Minister Eleftherios Venizelos (1864–1936) was one of the stars of the Paris Peace Conference, impressing many of the Western delegates, already possessed of a romantic view of ‘the grandeur that was Greece’, with his charm and oratorical style. He won support for his country’s territorial ambitions in Asia Minor, the ‘Great Idea’ of a revived Hellenic empire controlling the Aegean and stretching to the Black Sea.

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  2010-08-10
  9781905791644
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  World
  Makers of the Modern World

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Benes, Masaryk: Czechoslovakia
Makers of the Modern World: The peace conferences of 1919-23 and their aftermath

Benes, Masaryk: Czechoslovakia

Makers of the Modern World: The peace conferences of 1919-23 and their aftermath
by Peter Neville

To be published on 28th July 2010 - the 90th anniversary of the favourable Teschen award to the Czechs by the Allied Powers. Tom?? Masaryk was hard at work within a month of the outbreak of war lobbying in Paris and London for an independent Bohemia, still a major component of the Austrian Empire within the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, which would incorporate the predominantly Slovak regions of northern Hungary.

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  2010-07-28
  9781905791729
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  World
  History, Politics, Makers of the Modern World

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William Massey: New Zealand
Makers of the Modern World: The peace conferences of 1919-23 and their aftermath

William Massey: New Zealand

Makers of the Modern World: The peace conferences of 1919-23 and their aftermath
by James Watson

The Great War profoundly affected both New Zealand and its Prime Minister William Massey (1856-1925). ‘Farmer Bill’ oversaw the despatch of a hundred thousand New Zealanders, including one of his own sons, to Middle Eastern and European battlefields.

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  2010-07-15
  9781905791835
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  History, Politics, Makers of the Modern World

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Sir Robert Borden: Canada
Makers of the Modern World: The peace conferences of 1919-23 and their aftermath

Sir Robert Borden: Canada

Makers of the Modern World: The peace conferences of 1919-23 and their aftermath
by Martin Thornton

This book is to be published on the 90th anniversary of Sir Robert Borden's resignation, having played a crucial role in transforming the British Empire into a partnership of equal states.

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  2010-07-01
  9781905791842
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  History, Makers of the Modern World

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Karoly & Bethlen: Hungary
Makers of the Modern World Series

Karoly & Bethlen: Hungary

Makers of the Modern World Series
by Bryan Cartledge

After the Trianon treaty, Hungary loses two-thirds of its territory and half its population -- “a punishment without historical precedent” according to Count Albert Apponyi

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  2010-06-04
  9781905791736
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  History, Makers of the Modern World

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