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Peace congresses push for international arbitration and disarmament
Four national Peace Congresses from 1909 to 1911 urged early arbitration treaties with Britain, a permanent court of arbitral justice, and an International League of Peace. They stressed education of youth as key to lasting peace and endorsed reducing armaments while preparing for future Hague conferences. Various notable attendees and local visits follow.
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