Both initiators of the 1918 Armistice find back to each other. Germany, which was barred from participation in the Paris Conference by England, the Empire, the Entente & the United States, and the US under President Harding, which refused to ratify the Treaty and "League of Versailles", conclude a separate peace.
Brexit. Who's the famous Oxford scholar who introduced the Schreck of a "Weimar Britain" as a wake-up call, thus comparing it with Versailles 1919?
Genève (CH), 15 Novembre 1920. Quiz question:
Im Herbst 2020 wird das Gründungsmanifest der Aufa100 veröffentlicht. Dem liegt eine wissenschaftliche Evaluierung des Endes des CENTENAIRE zum ersten Weltkrieg zugrunde. Teilnehmer des ersten Symposiums sind berechtigt, ein Exemplar zu sichten: bitte vertraulich behandeln.
Over a hundred years, infringement-England has gotten away with it. Is this a turning point in history?
N.B.: AFGELAST (vanwege Covid-19). lezing door Peter de Bourgraaf, de oprichter van Aufa 100. Tevens afscheid als mede-organisator van het Historisch Café Naarden. Welkom!
Though it would take a few years after successfully fighting the treaty and its originators, Istanbul's Hagia Sophia would serve as a museum for nearly the past hundred years. The developments of a century ago, that the history jubilee is referring to, and current events in Turkey cannot be seen entirely separately. The European Commission for...
1920 bestseller "The Economic Consequences of the Peace" by John Maynard Keynes. On 4 June 1919, the British Delegation under the lead of David Lloyd would continue the Paris "Peace" Conference without its economist. John M. Keynes resigned the day before he turned 36. This Englishmen acknowledged the difference between peace and "peace".
M. Portillo. Tweedelige TV-documentaire over "het front van de Wereldoorlog komt naar stad en platteland (Britse eilanden)". Met dank aan de Irish Times, Century 1919.
Een "Arbeitsparlement", zo noemt Philipp Austermann (D - Brühl) in een gastbijdrage aan Cicero de eerste parlementszitting van de Weimarer Republiek. Constantin Fehrenbach werd de vierde rijkskanselier. In zestien maanden tijd ten tijde van het moordzuchtige Verdrag van Versailles werden er drie kanseliers versleten. Zijn regering was de...
Five months after the Treaty of Versailles implementation (10.I.1920), Britain, its Imperial Delegation and G. Clemenceau dictate the Treaty of Trianon (Versailles, no negotiations, "no deal") on HUNGARY. In between is the U.S. #Senate endorsement of its November 1919 opting-out vote (19.III.1920). Cartoon: Who were the men in the suit, who...
Aan de hand van vijf bekende levens schildert Wolfgang Martynkewicz het naoorlogse Duitsland van het eerste jaar na de Vrede van Versailles, die op 28 juni 1919 werd gesloten en op 10 januari 1920 van kracht werd (Aufbau Verlag, Berlijn 2019). Leest als een . . . De duurste TV-serie aller tijden in Duitsland, "Babylon Berlin", speelt weliswaar aan...
Oben rechts: Plakat der Ausstellung „KREUZ WEG“ (Mia Florentine Weiss) anläßlich 100 Jahre Vertrag von Versailles. Am Tag der Vereinten Nationen Nationen fand die Buchvorstellung (2. Auflage) im Stadtmuseum Berlin statt.
The Daily Show, Trevor Noah on England & Brexit.
It happened to be an all-American party, le 28 juin 2019 à Versailles. The educational programme and fundraising event was hosted by the Palace of Versailles and organized by the U.S. WW1CC. The overseas attendants were not surprised that is was so "US centric".
Under the magnificent curatorship of Jennifer Orth-Veillon, US-author David Gillman and me were put together for this transatlantic duo blog. My contribution was written in Amsterdam (NL), the Franks' home town. Watch the large number of unique visitors.
Rechts: „Hundert Jahre Urkatastrophe. Der Kolonialvertrag 1919“, S. 57.
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