Versailles Peace Doubts on Firm and Durable Peace
A critical look at the 1919 Treaty of Versailles on its twentieth anniversary notes that despite high hopes for a firm just peace, the League of Nations faltered as major powers left or resisted its authority. It argues Germany’s disarmament and territorial provisions failed to prevent further conflict, predicting another high-stakes war within decades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Versailes
Georges Clemenceau
France
Davie Lloyd George
Great Britain
Italy
League of Nations
Wood-row Wilson
United States
Japan
Germany
League
Seauschungs
Austria
Germates
Bas Eduard Benes
Czecho-Slovakia
Rhine
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
Czech
Sudetenland
Charles Lindbergh
North Sea
Baltic
Keligoland
Dume
Heligoland
Sam
Africa
Jubalend Fom
Hall of Mirrors
Versailles
The Sultan Skull Tale And A Birthday Surprise
A wild tale ties Article 246 of the Versailles treaty to the sultan Mkwerwa's severed head and a famous skull rumor from German East Africa. In a modern twist a birthday scene unfolds with Gertie learning of Phillip’s other life and a chorus girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
M’kwawe
German East Africa
East Africa
Africa
Bert Gghiers
Lake Tangenyike
Sultan 3Ikwawa
Bentus
Mkwerwa
Allah Woud
Allah
Centain von Prinz
Merkal
Merkel
Mulovawa
von Prinz
Apewawa
Garden East Africa
Tanganyika
Disprove Old Theory of Black Void Between Stars
The Mount Wilson studies by Dr. Joel B. Stebbins and Dr. AE Whitford refute the idea that dark regions between stars are mere voids. Spectroscope shows interstellar gas and dust causing absorption lines, with starlight reddening as it passes through such matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Wilson
Joel B. Stebbins
AE. Whitford
Ster
Miley
Powerfl
Stebbins
Whitford
British Scientist Tracks Crowned Eagle Images and Birds
British trainer Cant C. WR Enright sailed for South L to Sim the crowned eagle in its nest. He documented nests and observed parental behavior while filming with motion pictures and cameras. Captain Knight captured an eaglet, trained to falconry, and recorded the secretary bird and other fauna to aid wildlife preservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WR Enright
South L
Africa
Captain Knight
Falcon Rr
Captain Knights Moton
Knicht
Society
Pecos River Bridge Measures 326 Feet High and 1515 Feet Long
The Pecos River bridge, part of the Southern Pacific, stands as the highest railway bridge in the United States and the longest lime operated span. Originally 2186 feet, it was shortened in 1910 due to increased traffic and reinforced, costing about 380000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Southern Pacific
Pecos River
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Mandatory
Ruanda Grands Belgie Tenganrika
Cameroons
Stanley J. Forrest
McClure Syndicate
Beth
Phillip
Bert
Gertie
Phil
Ner
Mama Byers
Seri
Iades
Diesk
Phillin
Toat
Weil
Tre
Cimon
Jewyer
Csr
Fred
Touk
Beauful
Eighteenth and Centre
Philip
Astro Frello
Gertrude
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