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Hoping for peace in Afghanistan

divided by conflict, wishing for peace
2013
Describes the experience of the war in Afghanistan through the correspondence of two young people.

Versailles and after, 1919-1933

1995
Provides an analysis of the Treaty of Versailles, the peace settlement agreed upon by the leaders of thirty-two countries at the end of World War I, and examines the reasons why the settlement did not survive the 1920s intact. Includes a chronology and a map.

Heroic diplomacy

Sadat, Kissinger, Carter, Begin, and the quest for Arab-Israeli peace
1999
Chronicles the thirty-year Arab-Israeli peace process, analyzing the personalities of the key individuals involved, and featuring interviews with over eighty participants in the military and political negotiations between Egypt and Israel.

Camp David accords

2004
Highlights the steps taken toward peace between Israel and Egypt, which resulted in the signing of a historic peace treaty between the two countries on March 26, 1979 in Washington D.C.

Yalta

the price of peace
2010
A detailed analysis of the 1945 Yalta Conference that describes the politics and the roles of Joseph Stalin, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Winston Churchill in the controversial summit.

From the ruins of the Reich

Germany, 1945-1949
1985
Bibliography: p. 323-330. A historical account of the conquest and occupation of Germany between 1945 and 1949.

Israel in the news

past, present, and future
2006
Introduces students to Israel, with information on the region's history, people, culture, geography, and conflicts.

The Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo, 1848

a primary source examination of the treaty that ended the Mexican-American War
2006
Presents an overview of the Mexican-American War, examines its peace treaty section by section, and discusses the treaty's legacy; and includes treaty excerpts, a time line, a glossary, and a list of further resources.

The Treaty of Versailles, 1919

a primary source examination of the treaty that ended World War I
2006
Presents a short study of the Treaty of Versailles which officially ending World War One, and describes how delegates from France and other Allied nations attempted to draft a peace settlement that they hoped would prevent further global wars.

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