1.2 Problems Facing the Peacemakers at the End of the War
● lack of manpower
● compensation:
○ pensions
○ For damage to land + resources
● restore relations
● compromise (agreement needs to be found amongst all the victorious nations)
● dealing with economic problems
● changes to population due to the deaths of the war
● deal with the break up of empire (German, Ottoman and Austrian)
● prevent spread of communism (due to economic situations)
● honour former treaties (agreements-eg. Italy/Japan)
● how to prevent another war:
○ forming alliances (collective security)
○ severely punish the defeated powers
1.3 The Big Three
David Lloyd George George Clemenceau Woodrow Wilson
Character ● a realist ● his nickname was “the ● he was a very religious man
tiger,”
● experienced politician ● a man of strong principles
● he was hard, tough
● wanted a compromise ● his aim was just peace
peace (knew would ● he had a reputation for
need to compromise) not compromising ● he believed G-d wanted him to make
the world a better place
● he saw politics as a matter of right or
wrong
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