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Suitors and suppliants : the little nations at Versailles
Title:
Suitors and suppliants : the little nations at Versailles
Author:
Bonsal, Stephen, 1865-1951.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New York : Prentice-Hall, 1946.
Physical Description:
xiii, 301 pages ; 24 cm
General Note:
Includes index.
Language:
English
Contents:
From a front line cellar to the Hotel Crillon -- Russians: reds, whites, and pinks -- Arabs plead for freedom: Emir Feisal, Colonel Lawrence, and Gertrude Bell the desert queen -- Zionists and Ben Israel -- King Nicholas of Montenegro and Essad Pasha of Albania: the Black Mountain folk vs. the Sons of the Eagle -- Fiume and Italy's passion week -- Among the many Poles: Paderewski and Dmowski -- Naboth's vineyard: the rich unhappy Ukrainians -- Czechs, Slovaks, and Father Hlinka -- Greater Hellas and the overseas Greeks -- Armenian disaster -- Little Denmark poses a world problem -- Rhineland difficulties -- Korea: once the land of the morning calm -- Last of the Genro and Shantung unsettlement -- Conference runs into heavy weather -- Wind-up in Paris and a two-way mission to Washington.
Format :
Book