Explore how the map of Europe, the Middle East, and beyond was redrawn after World War I, and what those changes mean today.
This concise overview explains how new borders arose, why plebiscites mattered, and how the major powers reshaped territories from Alsace-Lorraine to the Free City of Danzig. It covers Europe, Africa, and the Middle East, showing how nations gained or lost lands, how mandates were assigned, and what this meant for future peace and trade.
- Understand why borders shifted and how local populations influenced outcomes.
- Learn how regions like Alsace-Lorraine, the Saar Basin, and Danzig were affected.
- See how mandates and new republics emerged in the former empires.
- Get a broad sense of how these changes shaped economic and political life across continents.
Ideal for readers of history and world politics who want a clear, accessible picture of postwar geography and its long-term impact.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This fascinating work chronicles the profound changes that swept across the world during and after the cataclysm of the Great War. The author examines the political upheaval that resulted in the dismantling of vast empires and the birth of new nations. Particular attention is paid to the redrawing of the map of Europe, as territories were ceded and boundaries redrawn, with special emphasis on the impact on Germany, stripped of vast tracts of land and forced to accept stringent limits on its military capabilities. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330383261_0
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Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 56 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. Seller Inventory # 25790791/2