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Georges Clemenceau. Grandeur and Misery of Victory
Grandeur and Misery of Victory
Table of Contents
CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY
CHAPTER II. THE UNITY OF COMMAND
CHAPTER III. THE CHEMIN DES DAMES
CHAPTER IV. THE EMPLOYMENT OF THE AMERICAN CONTINGENTS
CHAPTER V. THE MAN-POWER PROBLEM IN ENGLAND
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CHAPTER VI. THE ARMISTICE
CHAPTER VII. MILITARY INSUBORDINATION
CHAPTER VIII. THE BELGIAN INCIDENT
CHAPTER IX. THE PEACE CONFERENCE
CHAPTER X. THE TREATY: THE WORK OF PRESIDENT WILSON
CHAPTER XI. THE TREATY: A EUROPE FOUNDED UPON RIGHT
CHAPTER XII. THE TREATY: AN INDEPENDENT RHINELAND
CHAPTER XIII. THE TREATY: THE GUARANTEE PACT
CHAPTER XIV. CRITICS AFTER THE EVENT
CHAPTER XV. GERMAN SENSIBILITY
CHAPTER XVI. THE MUTILATIONS OF THE TREATY OF VERSAILLES: MUTILATION BY AMERICA—SEPARATE PEACE
CHAPTER XVII. THE MUTILATIONS OF THE TREATY OF VERSAILLES: FINANCIAL MUTILATIONS
CHAPTER XVIII. THE MUTILATIONS OF THE TREATY OF VERSAILLES: LOCARNO
CHAPTER XIX. THE MUTILATIONS OF THE TREATY OF VERSAILLES: GERMANY ARMS. FRANCE DISARMS
CHAPTER XX. THE MUTILATIONS OF THE TREATY OF VERSAILLES: THE ORGANIZATION OF THE FRONTIERS
CHAPTER XXI. THE MUTILATIONS OF THE TREATY OF VERSAILLES: DEFEATISM
CHAPTER XXII. THE RETROGRADE PEACE
CHAPTER XXIII. THE UNKNOWN WARRIOR
APPENDIX I. THE UNITY OF COMMAND: MARCH 1918
APPENDIX II. THE PROBLEM OF THE INTER-ALLIED DEBTS
INDEX
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Georges Clemenceau
Published by Good Press, 2021
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For me it was less a matter of formulas than of the acts depending on them. Already at Clermont (Oise)[10] General Pershing had come to place himself at the disposal of his new chief in a moving speech, the memory of which has remained fresh and vivid in our hearts. At the same time Pétain too had come to take General Foch’s orders. On every side there was full harmony. We were on the threshold of decisive action.
What use was made of this higher command is a question that military history will have the task of clearing up. For many reasons I am not convinced that it actually played the decisive part public opinion is inclined to attribute to it. That history will have to be written by others than those who lived it. We must be told what amount of obedience was asked for and obtained, and in what circumstances, and for what results. We have not got so far as that yet.
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