Making a new world; How Allies came to draw peace after WWI.(BOOKS) From: The Washington Times | Date: December 15, 2002 | COPYRIGHT 2002 News World Communications, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Byline: Richard M. Watt, SPECIAL TO THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Fighting in World War I ended with the Armistice of November, 1918 when Germany effectively surrendered to France, Britain and the United States. But a peace treaty had yet to be concluded. Within only two months the victors' principal political figures began meeting and the Paris Peace Conference had begun. The story of this Conference is an oft-told tale, but almost always focused upon the Treaty of Versailles wi...