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Peace Notes and German Power in World War I
President Wilson rejects Pope Benedict XV’s peace plan, insisting any settlement must rest on the will of the German people and a just, lasting peace. He cautions that peace cannot be built on the German rulers’ word and warns that a pope backed accord could revive continental domination. The note emphasizes equal rights of all nations and the need for safeguards against domination.
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