A League to Preserve Empires: Understanding the Mandates System and Avenues for Further Scholarly Inquiry.

A century after the victorious Allied powers distributed their spoils of victory in 1919, the world still lives with the geopolitical consequences of the mandates system established by the League of Nations. The Covenant article authorizing the new imperial dispensation came cloaked in the old civil...

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Published in:	American Historical Review Vol. 124; no. 5; pp. 1723 - 1732
Main Author:	Wempe, Sean Andrew
Format:	Article
Published:	Oxford University Press / USA Dec2019
Subjects:	League of Nations Mandates (Territories) Scholarly method International organization International relations
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost