United States delegation to the Paris Peace Conference, 1919
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The United States delegation to the Paris Peace Conference of 1919 was the official American team, including key advisers like Edward M. House, that negotiated the post–World War I peace settlement and helped shape the Treaty of Versailles and the League of Nations.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
diplomatic delegation
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historical event participant ⓘ |
| advisedBy | Edward M. House NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| aimedTo |
establish lasting peace in Europe
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promote Wilsonian principles ⓘ |
| appliedDoctrine |
Fourteen Points
NERFINISHED
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self-determination of peoples ⓘ |
| authorizedBy | President of the United States ⓘ |
| basedOn | United States war aims ⓘ |
| conflictContext | World War I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contributedTo | League of Nations Covenant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryRepresented | United States of America ⓘ |
| diplomaticStatus | plenipotentiary delegation ⓘ |
| eventEnd | June 1919 ⓘ |
| eventStart | January 1919 ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Edward M. House
NERFINISHED
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Henry White NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Lansing NERFINISHED ⓘ Tasker H. Bliss NERFINISHED ⓘ Woodrow Wilson NERFINISHED ⓘ economic advisers ⓘ legal experts ⓘ military representatives ⓘ technical experts ⓘ |
| headOfDelegation | Woodrow Wilson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
central to drafting the League of Nations Covenant
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shaped the post–World War I international order ⓘ |
| includesRole |
diplomatic adviser
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legal adviser ⓘ military adviser ⓘ |
| influenced |
creation of the League of Nations
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reparations discussions ⓘ territorial settlements in Europe ⓘ |
| locationOfEvent |
France
NERFINISHED
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Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| negotiated |
Treaty of Versailles
NERFINISHED
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post–World War I peace settlement ⓘ |
| opposedBy | some members of the United States Senate ⓘ |
| organizedBy | United States Department of State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Paris Peace Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Allied Powers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeldBy | President of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| resultedIn | proposal for United States membership in the League of Nations ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1919 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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William C. Bullitt
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