num_pages: 538
description: After the First World War, men from all over the world converged in Paris for the Peace Conference. Kings, prime and foreign ministers with their advisers rubbed shoulders with journalists and lobbyists for a hundred causes. This book shows the personalities of the men who shaped the settlement. They tried to evenhand but goals could not be achieved by diplomacy.
language: English
title: Peacemakers: The Paris Peace Conference of 1919 and Its Attempt to End War
titlecomplete: Peacemakers: The Paris Peace Conference of 1919 and Its Attempt to End War
characters: Woodrow Wilson, Georges Clemenceau, David Lloyd George
genres: France, Historical, History, World War I, European History, World History, War, Audiobook, Nonfiction, Politics
ratings_count: 13550
awards: awardedAt: 1041408000000
name: Arthur Ross Book Award
category: Silver Medal, awardedAt: 1041408000000
name: Canadian Booksellers Association Libris Award
category: Non‐Fiction Book, awardedAt: 978336000000
name: Duff Cooper Prize, awardedAt: 1009872000000
name: Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction, awardedAt: 1009872000000
name: Hessell-Tiltman Prize
publisher: John Murray