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... Germany's strength , twice [ December 9 , 1915 , April 5 , 1916 ? ] within the last few months an- nounced before the world its readiness to make peace on terms safe- guarding Germany's vital interests , thus indicating that it is not ...
... Germany's strength , twice [ December 9 , 1915 , April 5 , 1916 ? ] within the last few months an- nounced before the world its readiness to make peace on terms safe- guarding Germany's vital interests , thus indicating that it is not ...
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... Germany was appreciative of the American Government's interest and offer of services in trying to make peace , but ... Germany's offer of December 12 , 1916 , the Allied reply to it , and the interchanges over President Wilson's note ...
... Germany was appreciative of the American Government's interest and offer of services in trying to make peace , but ... Germany's offer of December 12 , 1916 , the Allied reply to it , and the interchanges over President Wilson's note ...
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... Germany will remain a great potential military , political , and economic factor in international relations . Have we , then , any clear picture of the conditions which we are trying to establish ? Does the " destruction of Prussian ...
... Germany will remain a great potential military , political , and economic factor in international relations . Have we , then , any clear picture of the conditions which we are trying to establish ? Does the " destruction of Prussian ...
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... Germany wins the war , her aims will prevail and we know what they are . The Bolsheviki , who have long thundered against Allied war aims , have reduced Russia to impotence only to discover that Germany demands of them all the Russian ...
... Germany wins the war , her aims will prevail and we know what they are . The Bolsheviki , who have long thundered against Allied war aims , have reduced Russia to impotence only to discover that Germany demands of them all the Russian ...
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... Germany took up arms for some specific reason that can be briefly , if incom- pletely , stated : Russia to save Serbia ; Italy to secure terri- tory from Austria , partly for the latter country's breach of the terms of the Triple ...
... Germany took up arms for some specific reason that can be briefly , if incom- pletely , stated : Russia to save Serbia ; Italy to secure terri- tory from Austria , partly for the latter country's breach of the terms of the Triple ...
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Page 34 - A free, open-minded and absolutely impartial adjustment of all colonial claims, based upon a strict observance of the principle that in determining all such questions of sovereignty the interests of the populations concerned must have equal weight with the equitable claims of the government whose title is to be determined.
Page 52 - The Turkish portions of the present Ottoman Empire should be assured a secure sovereignty, but the other nationalities which are now under Turkish rule should be assured an undoubted security of life and an absolutely unmolested opportunity of autonomous development...
Page 23 - Absolute freedom of navigation upon the seas, outside territorial waters, alike in peace and in war, except as the seas may be closed in whole or in part by international action for the enforcement of International covenants.
Page 28 - The removal, so far as possible, of all economic barriers and the establishment of an equality of trade conditions among all the nations consenting to the peace and associating themselves for its maintenance.
Page 54 - A general association of nations must be formed under specific covenants for the purpose of affording mutual guarantees of political independence and territorial integrity to great and small states alike.
Page 24 - And the paths of the sea must alike in law and in fact be free. The freedom of the seas is the sine qua non of peace, equality, and cooperation.
Page 38 - Belgium, the whole world will agree, must be evacuated and restored without any attempt to limit the sovereignty which she enjoys in common with all other free nations.
Page 53 - An independent Polish state should be erected which should include the territories inhabited by indisputably Polish populations, which should be assured a free and secure access to the sea, and whose political and economic independence should be guaranteed by international covenant.
Page 48 - The peoples of Austria-Hungary, •whose place among the nations we wish to see safeguarded and assured, should be accorded the freest opportunity of autonomous development.
Page 42 - All French territory should be freed and the invaded portions restored, and the wrong done to France by Prussia in 1871 in the matter of Alsace-Lorraine...