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Paths of glory then and now in exile abroad
A Central Press roundup traces war figures recalled from power to obscurity nine years after World War I. Kerensky, Wrangel, Foch, Clemenceau, Nitti, Mussolini, and others live faded lives in Prague, Paris, Holland, and Geneva while former leaders like Lloyd George and Wilson retreat from center stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ares
Yesteryear
Alexander Kerensky
Russia
Prague
Danube
General Wrangel
Crimea
Faugere
Marshal Foch
France
Poland
Czecho-Slovakia
Rene Viviani
Georges Clemenceau
Constantine
Christ
Athens
Karl
Nicholas
Beg
Zita
Austria-Hungary
Geneva
Andrew Bonar Law
England
David Lloyd George
Kaiser Wilhelm II
Doorn
Holland
Wierengen
Holand
Unter den Linden
Kaiserhof Hotel
Nitti
Italy
Fascisti
Benito Mussolini
Nitt
Rome
Black Shirt Legionarres
Hans Rose
Newport
Ganda Tour
America
Earl Beatty
North Sea Fleet
Britain
Marshall Field
Chicago
Jellico
Jutland
Viscount Jellicoe
Scapa
New Zealand
Field Marshal Haig
Haig
Lord Byng of
Vimy
Canada
Field Marshal
Viscount Allenby
Allenby
Jerusalem
Cairo
von Hindenburg
Germany
Han
Ludendorff
Munich
Fascisti Movement
Paul Koenig
Lloyd Line von Tirpitz
Baden
von Mackensen
Serbia
East Prussia
Lord Byng
Baron Wrangel
General von Hindenburg
Nits
Grand Duke
Michael
von Ludendorff
Rene Vivian
Woodrow Wilson
Mackensen
Admiral von Tirpitz
Marshal Haig
Kaiser Wilhelm