German Disarmament After World War I examines the Allied disarmament of Germany and the challenges that such an enormous task presented to international efforts in enforcing the Treaty of Versailles.
In the twenty-first century, disarmament remains a critical issue for the International community. This new book focuses on three key areas and lessons of Allied disarmament operations from 1920-31:
the role and experience of international arms inspectors working amidst an embittered German populace
the ramifications of the divergent disarmament...
German Disarmament After World War I examines the Allied disarmament of Germany and the challenges that such an enormous task presented to...
This work breaks new ground by arguing that the international disarmament of Germany after WWI was a success, not a failure as usually perceived - in short, that arms inspections worked and that they reduced Germany's ability to pose a threat to European security. This has obvious resonance with the recent events in Iraq.
This work breaks new ground by arguing that the international disarmament of Germany after WWI was a success, not a failure as usually perceived - in ...