The Peace That Never Was: A History of the League of Nations

by Ruth Henig

Book Overview

Ninety years ago, the League of Nations convened for the first time hoping to create a safeguard against destructive, world-wide war by settling disputes through diplomacy. This book looks at how the League was conceptualized and explores the multifaceted body that emerged. This new form for diplomacy was used in ensuing years to counter territorial ambitions and restrict armaments, as well as to discuss human rights and refugee issues. The League's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1910376787
• ISBN13: 9781910376782
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: Haus Pub.
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.0" x 7.7"