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A Shattered Peace: Versailles 1919 and the Price We Pay Today

by David A. Andelman

Wiley. 2007. 336p. maps. bibliog. index. ISBN 9780471788980. $25.95.

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The Versailles Peace Conference attempted to create a lasting peace—and parceled out the world. With chapters on men such as Ho Chi Min, Emir Feisal, and Chaim Weizmann and on the abortive attempt at making peace in revolutionary Russia, Andelman's work casts a bitter light on what followed. (LJ 10/15/07)

Reviewed by Edwin B. Burgess, Margaret Heilbrun , Nov 01, 2013

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