William hughes: australia: the peace conferences of 1919-23 and their aftermath
Auteur :
Bridge, Carl
Éditeur :
Haus Publishing
ISBN :
9781905791903
Date de publication :
1 avr. 2011
Dimensions :
19,8 x 12,9 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
400 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The First World War marked the emergence of the Dominions on the world stage as independent nations, none more so than Australia. Australia was represented at Versailles by the Prime Minister, the colourful Billy Hughes. Hughes was also the most vociferous opponent of the racial equality clause put forward by Japan.