UPSC History Optional · Paper II · 1990 · Q7 · 60 marks
The treaties made at the Paris Peace conference in 1919-20 were replete with unstable compromises, reflecting more materialism than idealism. Elucidate.
- Chapter
- World Wars
- Topic
- Paris Peace Settlement and the Treaty of Versailles
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