Makers of the Modern World - Their Aftermath and Legacy - World War Peace Conferences

Oct 13, 2026

A promotional bibliographic overview of the Makers of the Modern World series edited by Alan Sharp, focusing on The Paris Peace Conferences 1919-23, their aftermath, and long-term legacy. The text outlines publication details, format, extent, illustrations, and reference features such as full index and bibliography. It maps the series into thematic eras and key peacemakers, covering the “Big Three,” Germany, the Far East, the Ottoman Empire, Russian dilemmas, Habsburg and Balkan conflicts, and the League of Nations and Versailles settlement consequences.

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Makers of the Modern World series overview

Publication details and reference features

The Paris Peace Conferences 1919-23: structure by region and actors

The Big Three and Germany

The Far East and racial equality

The Ottoman Empire and Middle East conflicts

Europe’s Russian dilemma

The Habsburg Empire and Balkan conflict

The German Empire and aftermath in Europe and Africa

From war to nationhood and the Americas

World War to World Order and the League of Nations

Consequences of Peace: The Versailles settlement

Makers of theModen WorldThe Paris Peace Conferences 1919-23Their Aftermath and LegacyA new series of biographies edited by Alan Sharp THE PROPERTYOF THE LEARNING RESOURCE CENTREVARNDEAN COLLEGEBRIGHTON BN16WQ01273508011 UK PUBLICATION:November 2o₀8 to December 20TO CLASSIFICATION:Biography/History/International RelationsFORMAT:198x 12Smm,hardback EXTENT:208ppLLUSTRATIONS:6 photographs plus 4maps Chronology oflife in context,full index,bibliography,innovative layoutRRP:fr2.99,S79.95 The Big Three and Germany Woodrow Wilson:United States of America by Brian Morton978-1-905791-62-0Friedrich Ebert:Germany by Harry Harmer978-1-90579T-63-7Georges Clemenceauc:Fnance by David Robin Watson978-1-90579T-60-6David Lloyd George:Great Britain by Alan Sharp978-T-90579Y-61-3The Far East and the Question of Racial EqualityPrince Saionji:Japan by Jonathan Clements978-1-90579r-68-2Wellington Koo:China by Jonathan Clements978-1-905791-69-9The End of the OttomanEmpire and the Beginning of the Confict in the Middle EastEleftherios Venizelos:Greece by Andrew Dalby978-1-905791-64-4From the Sultan to Atatirk:Tarkey by Andrew Mango978-1-905791-65-IThe Hashemites:The Dream of Arabia by Robert McNamara978-1-905791-66-8Chaim Weizman;The Dream of Zion by Tom Fraser978-1-905791-67-5Europe's Russian Dilemma Ignacy Paderewski;Poland by Anita Prazmowska978-1-905791-70-5Pip,MeierovicsVoldemaras:Estonia,Latviac Lithuaniaby Charlotte Alston 978-I-90579T-71-2Benes,Masaryk:Czechoslovakia by Peter Neville978-1-905791-72-9The End of the HabsburgEmpire and the Beginning of the Balkan ConHictKarolyid Bethlen:Hungary by Bryan Cartledge978-I-905791-73-6Karl Renner:Austria by Jamie Bulloch978-1-905791-89-7Vittorio Orlando:Italy by Spencer DiScala978-1-90579Y-79-8Pašico Trumbic:The Kingdom of Serbs,Croats and Slovenesby Dejan Djokic978-1-905791-78-1Aleksandūr Stamboliiski:Bulgaria by RJ Crampton978-1-905791-77-4lon Bratianu:Romania by Keith Hitchin978-1-90579Y-76-7The End of the German Empire and the Aftermath in Europe and AfricaPanl Hymans:Belgium by Sally Marks978-Y-905797-81-YAfonso Costa:Portugal by Filipe Ribeiro de Meneses978-1-90579-87·3General Smuts:South Africa by Antony Lentin978-1-905791-82-8From War to Nationhood William Hughes:Australia by Carl Bridge978-1-905791-90-3William Massey:New Zealandby James Watson978-1-905797-83-5Sir Robert Borden:Canadaby Martin Thornton978-1-905791-84-2Maharajab of Bikaner:India by Hugh Purcell978-1-905791-80-4The Other Americas:Their Roles and RewardsEpitácio Pessoa:Brazil by MichaelSrreeter978-1-905791-86-6South America by Michael Streeter978-1-906598-24-2Central America by Michacl Streeter978-1-906598-25-9From World War to World OrderSouth East Asia by Andrew Dalby978-1-905791-85-9The League o/Nations by Ruch Henig978-1-905791-75-0Consequences ofPeace:The Versailles Settlement-Aftermath andLegacyby Alan Sharp978-1-905791-74-3 909.82 S The Peace Conferences 1919-23their aftermath and legacyA new series edited by Alan Sharp Welcome to the Makers of the Modern World,aground breaking series of innovative biographiestelling the personal stories of the men who tried tocreate 'the peace to end all war'. This comprehensive new series offers an unparal-leled,panoramic view of the Paris Peace Conferenceat a critical turning point in modern history,expos-ing the full extent of the legacy which continues toinfluence the global politics of the 2Ist century. Withdrawn from stockVarndean College LRC HHHAUS HISTORIES Endorsements 'What an intellectual feast Alan Sharp and his collaboratorshave served us with this comprehensive treatment of the peaceconferences that ended the Great War!What makes this seriesan important contribution to the historical literature are thedistinguished roster of contributors,the careful attention devotedto persons and events not only in Europe and America but also inthe non-Western world,and the illuminating demonstration of howthis critical turning point in modern world history s

FAQs

What is the main focus of the series described in the text?

The series presents biographical studies centered on the Paris Peace Conferences of 1919-23, emphasizing their aftermath and enduring legacy.

Which editors and contributors are highlighted?

The series is edited by Alan Sharp and includes an international panel of experts, with endorsements praising the breadth of scholars and commissioned biographies.

How does the overview organize the subject matter?

It structures the topic by regions and major peacemakers, starting with the “Big Three,” then covering Germany, the Far East, the Ottoman Empire, Russia, the Habsburg Empire, and subsequent developments leading to the Versailles settlement and the League of Nations.

Oct 13, 2026

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