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“The War to End All Wars”

“The War to End All Wars”. The Aftermath of World War I. Wilson’s Plans. “Peace Without Victory” 14 Points Self Determination : Ability of people to determine their own future (based on nationality, ethnicity, religion, race, etc.) Would apply to many European nations and colonies.

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“The War to End All Wars”

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  1. “The War to End All Wars” The Aftermath of World War I

  2. Wilson’s Plans • “Peace Without Victory” • 14 Points • Self Determination: Ability of people to determine their own future (based on nationality, ethnicity, religion, race, etc.) • Would apply to many European nations and colonies

  3. More 14 Points • Freedom of the Seas • Reduce barriers to trade • Designed to help U.S. economy • Reduction of military forces • League of Nations • Most important for Wilson

  4. The Big Four • Wilson (USA) • David Lloyd George (Britain) • Wanted Germany’s colonies and navy ships • Vittorio Orlando (Italy) • Wanted land from Germany and A-H • Georges Clemenceau (France) • Wanted to break Germany apart, tear it up, burn it, shred it, chop it in to tiny pieces, burn it again, and feed what was left to a school of ill-tempered piranah.

  5. Clemenceau was actually known as “The Tiger” They look nothing alike, which is why he was called “The Tiger”, not “The Piranah”. Clemenceau Ill-tempered Piranah

  6. Clemenceau looked exactly like a tiger

  7. The Big Four

  8. The Big Four

  9. Where they met • Hall of Mirrors, Palace of Versailles

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