General Smuts, South Africa / Antony Lentin.
General Smuts, South Africa / Antony Lentin.
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London : Haus Publishing, c2010.
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N960/83
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English
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xvii, 221 p. : map, ports. ; 21 cm.
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Life and the land -- Smuts - scholar, statesman, soldier : 1870-1914 -- War and peace : 1914-18 -- Paris Peace Conference -- Peacemaking : November 1918-February 1919 -- Fight for revision : March-April 1919 / May 1919 -- 'Wilson Peace' or 'scrap of paper'? 29 May - 2 June 1919 -- 'Last battle of th...
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London : Haus Publishing, c2010.
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c2010.
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Jan Smuts was one of the key figures behind the creation of the League of Nations; Woodrow Wilson was inspired by his ideas, including the mandates scheme. Smuts pleaded for a magnanimous peace, warning that the treaty of Versailles would lead to another war. Declaring "I return to South Africa a defeated man," Smuts encouraged...
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General Smuts, South Africa / Antony Lentin.
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Haus histories.
Makers of the modern world.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2010.
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N960/83
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74Vvr77pjXMM
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1905791828
9781905791828 (hbk.)
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960
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991011293919702626