The Problem with Self-Determination: A Pandora’s Box of Global Claims. But Who Really Won the War? Allies Not Pleased with Wilson’s View. Special to The Great War Project (17 December) President Wilson’s arrival in France is nothing less than remarkable. So observes historian Thomas Fleming. “On the president’s last night at sea, nine American battleships…
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ROYALTY ON THE BATTLEFIELD
by Mike Shuster
‘A Lucifer, Prince of Darkness, Kind of Splendor The Soldier’s First Battle Special to The Great War Project. (12-16 October) Occasionally visitors from a safe life in Britain visit the horrid battlefield in northern France. They have no idea what they are about to see. In mid-October a century ago, one of those visitors, of…