PHYSICS 102 Lecture 10:
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Lecture 14: the new diplomacy and the league of nations. The great war was perhaps the last to be conceived as taking place with a seamless, purposeful history involving a coherent stream of time running from the past to the present. paul fussel. Millions of bayonets in search of an idea . He sees it as the first great test of an industrialized world community and that so far in this test all of the old traditions and systems have broken down. (a british newspaper editorial on. Forerunners of the new diplomacy: richard cobden: manchester industrialist on radical wing of the liberal party argued that. Washington and petrograd, two rival centres of power, both momentarily abandoned the old. In 1917 european history, in the old sense, came to an end. It was the year of lenin and woodrow wilson, both of whom repudiated the traditional standards of political behaviour. It was the moment of birth for our contemporary world. (a. j. p.
