Ten Years After

About this eBook

Author

Gibbs, Philip, 1877-1962

Title

Ten years after : a reminder

Original Publication

London: Hutchinson & Co., 1924.

Credits

Bob Taylor, Tim Lindell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Language

English

LoC Class

D501: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918)

Subject

World War, 1914-1918 -- Influence

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 72512

Release Date

December 26, 2023

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Untitled
2. 2.TEN YEARS AFTER
3. 3.Untitled
4. 4.CONTENTS
5. 5.FOREWORD
6. 6.I.—THE WORLD WAR — The Sense of Peace — The Call to Arms — The Ignorance of the Peoples — The Call to Courage — The Homing Birds — The Spirit of France — The Entente Cordiale — Trench Warfare — The Slaughter on the Somme — The Spirit of the Victims — The People at Home — The Agony of England — Unbroken Loyalties — The War of Exhaustion — Germany’s Last Offensive — America Comes In — The Counter-Attack — The Last Three Months — The Coming of Peace
7. 7.II.—THE UNCERTAIN PEACE — Fading Memories — The Barriers of Class — The Great Reaction — The Peace Treaty — The Fantastic Figures — The Golden Lie — The Downfall of Idealism — The League of Nations — The France of Poincaré — The Russian Revolution — The Agony of Austria — The German People — The British Illusion — The Lesson of Reality — The Price of War — Physical Recovery in Europe — The “A.R.A.” — The Russian Famine — The Relief of Austria — The Problem of Germany — The Adventure of Inflation — The Occupation of the Ruhr — The German Separatists — “ The Black Horror ” — British Policy and French Suspicion — Lloyd George and Poincaré — The Downfall of Greece — The Denial of Democracy — The Revival of Hope — American Idealism — Naval Disarmament — American Sympathy with France — The Dawes Report — The Social Revolution in England — The Defeat of Poincaré — The London Agreement
8. 8.III.—THE PRESENT PERILS — Racial Passions — The Racial Ambitions of Russia — The Dark Horse — The Russian Folk — The Clash of Colour — India, Egypt, Africa — The French in Morocco — The Economic Struggle — The Price of Labour — German Competition — Illusions of the Socialists
9. 9.IV.—THE HOPE AHEAD — The Spirit of Peace — The American Slogan for Peace — The Old Enemies — Liberal Thought in France — The Machinery Of Destruction — The Revolt Against War — Class Warfare — The Challenge of Intolerance — The Sacred Remembrance — God or the Devil? — Transcriber’s Notes

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