God to Woodrow Wilson: ‘Where do I find your fourteen points?’ – Wilson: ‘No excitement, oh Lord, we didn’t keep your ten commandments either.’ The US Senate will ratify neither Wilson’s Versailles Peace Treaty nor the League of Nations Accession, and Senator Borah ruthlessly analyses: ‘Your treaty does not mean peace, because if we judge the future by the past, it means war’.World War OneDiary for Sunday, February 23, 1919:
USA: President Wilson lands at Boston and speaks for League of Nations (arrives in New York on February 24).
World War One Diary for Friday, October 4, 1918: Western Front France: Allies announce capture of 254,012 PoWs; 3,669 guns; 23,000 MGs between July 15…
World War One Diary for Saturday, October 5, 1918: Western Front Somme and Cambrai: British 25th Division (Fourth Army) with 6 tanks captures Beaurevoir; Germans…