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S IX M ONTHS T HAT

C HANGED THE

W ORLD :

T HE P ARIS P EACE

C ONFERENCE OF 1919

COURSE GUIDE

Professor Margaret MacMillan

UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO

Six Months

That Changed the World:

The Paris Peace Conference of 1919

Professor Margaret MacMillan

University of Toronto

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Course Syllabus

Six Months That Changed the World:

The Paris Peace Conference of 1919

About Your Professor ................................................................................................4

Introduction ..............................................................................................................5

Lecture 1 The Paris Peace Conference of 1919....................................................6

Lecture 2 The Peace Conference Meets in Paris ..............................................10

Lecture 3 New Forces in International Relations ................................................14

Lecture 4 The League of Nations and Mandates ................................................18

Lecture 5 Germany ..............................................................................................21

Lecture 6 New Nations ........................................................................................24

Lecture 7 Poland ..................................................................................................28

Lecture 8 Italy ......................................................................................................32

Lecture 9 Greece and Turkey ............................................................................36

Lecture 10 Palestine and the Jewish Homeland....................................................40

Lecture 11 The Arab Middle East ........................................................................44

Lecture 12 Germany’s Allies: Bulgaria, Austria, and Hungary ..............................49

Lecture 13 The Far East ........................................................................................53

Lecture 14 The End................................................................................................56

After the Peace Conference ....................................................................................60

Course Materials ....................................................................................................63

About Your Professor

Margaret MacMillan

Margaret MacMillan is the provost of

Trinity College and a professor of histo-

ry at the University of Toronto. She

was an undergraduate at Trinity, earn-

ing an Honours BA in 1966 in history.

Her graduate work was at the

University of Oxford, where she earned

a B.Phil. in politics and a D.Phil. on the

British in India. She was a member of

the History Department at Ryerson

from 1975 to 2002 and also served as

chair of the department. Teaching

areas include Asian history, modern

European civilization, and international relations. She teaches a fourth-

year seminar on the Cold War in the University of Toronto’s International

Relations Program. She was editor of the International Journal between

1995 and 2002. She has served on the boards of the Metropolitan Toronto

Reference Library and the Ontario Heritage Foundation and is currently on

the boards of the Canadian Institute of International Affairs, the Churchill

Society for Parliamentary Democracy, and the Atlantic Council of Canada.

She has written numerous articles and book reviews for both scholarly and

nonscholarly publications. Her books include Women of the Raj (1988) and

Peacemakers: The Paris Conference of 1919 and Its Attempt to End War

(2001), published in the United States as Paris 1919: Six Months That

Changed the World (2002). In the United Kingdom, the book won the Duff

Cooper Prize, the PEN Hessell-Tiltman Prize for history, and the Samuel

Johnson Prize for nonfiction. In the United States, the book won the Silver

Medal in the Council on Foreign Relations Arthur Ross Book Award. She

coedited with Francine McKenzie Parties Long Estranged: Canada and

Australia in the Twentieth Century (2003). Her latest book, Nixon in China:

The Week That Changed the World (titled Nixon and Mao in the United

States) was nominated in January 2007 for a Gelber Prize, awarded annu-

ally to the best book on international affairs published in English. Dr.

MacMillan appears frequently in the media commenting on both history

and current international affairs.

You will get the most out of this course if you have Margaret MacMillan’s

Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World (New York: Random

House, 2001).

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