Lloyd George and the Lost Peace

This lively and original book critically re-examines Lloyd George''s part, crucial but enigmatic, in the ''lost peace'' of Versailles, 1919-1940. In a re-examination of six key episodes 1919-1940, it reviews his protean role at the Paris Peace Conference, 1919, his strategy on reparations, his abortive guarantee-treaty to France, and the emergence at the Conference of ''Appeasement''. It then reas...