The Economic Consequences of the PeaceHarcourt, Brace and Howe, 1920 - 298 páginas |
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Addresses Allied and Associated Allied Governments allowed Alsace-Lorraine amount Annex annual Armistice Armistice Terms Associated Powers Austria Austria-Hungary authority basis Belgian Belgium believe Britain British Bulgaria capacity to pay capital ceded cent civilian Clemenceau coal cost Council currency damage debt demand dent economic effect enemy estimate Europe European excess exports figure foreign Fourteen Points France frontiers future German Government Germany Germany's capacity imports increase indemnity industrial interest issue Italy labor League of Nations less loss material ment mercantile marine milliard millions October October 14 Paris payment Poland political population position possible pre-Armistice pre-war present Treaty President President's Prime Minister production provisions Reichsbank relations Reparation Chapter Reparation Commission representatives Russia Saar securities Serbia settlement Sidney Low substantial supplies surplus surrender ternational territory tion tons trade United Kingdom Upper Silesia wealth whole
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Página 47 - mere phrase. : It is an imperative principle of action which statesmen will henceforth ignore at their peril. . . / Every territorial settlement involved in this war must be made in the interest and for the benefit of the populations concerned, \ and not as a part of any mere adjustment or compromise of claims amongst rival States.
Página 100 - The Allied and Associated^ Governments affirm and Germany accepts the responsibility of Germany and her allies for causing all the loss and damage to which the Allied and Associated Governments and their nationals have been subjected as a consequence of the war imposed upon them by the aggression of Germany and her allies.
Página 56 - the wrong done to France by Prussia in 1871 in the matter of AlsaceLorraine." (13). An independent Poland, including "the territories inhabited by indisputably Polish populations" and "assured a free and secure access to the sea.
Página 56 - Adequate guarantees given and taken that national armaments will be reduced to the lowest point consistent with domestic safety." (5). "A free, open-minded, and absolutely impartial adjustment of all colonial claims," regard being had to the interests of the populations concerned.
Página 42 - free. The Allied Governments feel that no doubt ought to be allowed to exist as to what this provision implies. By it they understand that compensation will be made by Germany for all damage done to the civilian population of the Allies and to their property by the aggression of Germany by land, by sea, and from the air.
Página 58 - reserve the right to retain and liquidate all property, rights and interests belonging at the date of the coming into force of the present Treaty to German nationals, or companies controlled by them, within their territories, colonies, possessions and protectorates, including territories ceded to them by the present Treaty.
Página 45 - It is an imperative principle of action which statesmen will henceforth ignore at their peril. . . ^Every territorial settlement involved in this war must be made in the interest and for the henefit of the
Página 39 - she agrees that this independence shall be inalienable, except with the consent of the Council of the League of Nations," which sounds, but is not, quite different. And who knows but that the President forgot that another part of the Treaty provides that for this purpose the Council of the League must be
Página 100 - Governments recognize that the resources of Germany are not adequate, after taking into account permanent diminutions of such resources which will result from other provisions of the present Treaty, to make complete reparation for all such loss and damage." The President could comfort himself that this was no
Página 101 - in the preceding Article. Article 232 proceeds: "The Allied and Associated Governments, however, require, and Germany undertakes, that she will make compensation for all damage done to the civilian population of the Allied and Associated Powers and to their property during the period of the belligerency of each as an Allied or