But the centerpiece of the Paris Peace Conference was always the Treaty of Versailles, signed on June 28, 1919, five years to the day after a teenaged Serbian nationalist, Gavrilo Princip, had ...

The Hall of Mirrors at the Palace of Versailles, near Paris, on June 25, 2007. The Treaty of Versailles was signed here on June 28, 1919.

World War I officially came to an end with the signing of the Treaty of Versailles on June 28, 1919. 32 countries had come together in Paris in January 1919 to hold a conference which would make ...

Monkey Cage The Treaty of Versailles was signed June 28, 1919. So why don’t countries formalize peace today? Here’s how peace treaties have changed in the past 100 years.

A century ago, Japan submitted a proposal for racial equality in the Treaty of Versailles. The U.S. struck it down. What followed had implications for World War II and Japanese Americans.

“Making peace is harder than waging war,” Georges Clemenceau, the French prime minister, said in 1919 of the Paris Peace Conference. It was a lesson those who met at the Congress of Vienna at ...

At the Paris Peace Conference, Keynes saw what his colleagues did not: the Treaty of Versailles would set the stage for a new conflict. The "war to end all wars" would soon have a sequel. The same can ...

The Treaty of Versailles concluded the war to end all wars. ... the lead negotiator at the Paris Peace Conference. In 1918, a few months before he set sail for Paris, ...