Washington and the Hope of Peace (Unabridged, aka "Washington and the Riddle of Peace")
By H. G. Wells
Length5h 59m
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This carefully crafted ebook: "Washington and the Hope of Peace (Unabridged, aka "Washington and the Riddle of Peace")" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Written in the first part of the 20th century by H.G.Wells, this work delineates the stupidity of mankind through the ages. It also show the restrictive power of organized religion on the education of the human race. The most important aspect of the book is the treatment of the geological and biological background of human history. Herbert George "H. G." Wells (1866 – 1946) was an English writer, now best known for his work in the science fiction genre. He was also a prolific writer in many other genres, including contemporary novels, history, politics and social commentary, even writing textbooks and rules for war games.
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Length5 hrs 59 mins
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Publish dateSep 5, 2013
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Table of contents
1Washington and the Hope of Peace (Unabridged, aka "Washington and the Riddle of Peace")
17XV. — THE POSSIBLE BREAKDOWN OF CIVILIZATION
2INTRODUCTION
18XVI. — WHAT OF AMERICA?
3I. — THE IMMENSITY OF THE ISSUE AND THE TRIVIALITY OF MEN
19XVII. — EBB TIDE AT WASHINGTON
4II. — ARMAMENTS: THE FUTILITY OF MERE LIMITATION
20XVIII. — AMERICA AND ENTANGLING ALLIANCES
5III. — THE TRAIL OF VERSAILLES: TWO GBEAT POWERS ARE SILENT AND ABSENT
21XIX. — AN ASSOCIATION OF NATIONS
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6IV. — THE UNKNOWN SOLDIER OF THE GREAT WAR
22XX. — FRANCE AND ENGLAND— THE PLAIN FACTS OF THE CASE
7V. — THE PRESIDENT AT ARLINGTON
23XXI. — A BEMINDER ABOUT WAR
8VI. — THE FIRST MEETING
24XXII. — SOME STIFLED VOICES
9VII. — WHAT IS JAPAN?
25XXIII. — INDIA, THE BRITISH EMPIRE AND THE ASSOCIATION OF NATIONS
10VIII. — CHINA IN THE BACKGROUND
26XXIV. — THE OTHER END OF PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE—THE SIEVE FOR GOOD INTENTIONS
11IX. — THE FUTURE OF JAPAN
27XXV.— AFRICA AND THE ASSOCIATION OF NATIONS
12X. — "SECURITY"— THE NEW AND BEAUTIFUL CATCHWORD
28XXVI. — THE FOURTH PLENARY SESSION
13XI. — FRANCE IN THE LIMELIGHT
29XXVII. — ABOUT THE WAR DEBTS
14XII. — THUS FAR
30XVIII. — THE FOUNDATION STONE AND THE BUILDING
15XIII. — THE LARGER QUESTION BEHIND THE CONFERENCE
31XXIX. — WHAT A STABLY ORGANIZED WORLD PEACE MEANS FOR MANKIND
16XIV. — THE REAL THREAT TO CIVILIZATION
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