The leaders of the Allied Powers (Britain, US, France, Italy, Russia and Japan) had the difficult task of deciding what should happen to the defeated Central Powers (Germany, Austria Hungary, the ...

The Paris Peace Conference (also the Versailles Peace ... The Peace Conference was convened by the principals of the ‘Big Four’ Allied powers: Georges Clemenceau (France), David Lloyd George ...

The Council of Four, which included (left to right ... Clemenceau and US President Woodrow Wilson, at the WWI Paris peace conference on May 27, 1919. Photo via US Signal Corps.

PARIS -- The Peace ... in the conference room, the Americans were placed at the head of the table on the right of Premier Clemenceau. The other commissioners were arranged about the big horseshoe ...

"Big Four" world leaders at World War I Peace Conference in Paris, May 27, 1919. From left to right: Prime Minister David Lloyd George, Premier Vittorio Orlando, Premier Georges Clemenceau ...

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ALL week long, Henry Cabot Lodge, the new U.S. chief negotiator for the Paris peace talks ... which now serves as Paris’ International Conference Center. The Grande Salle is 70 feet long ...

Courtesy: Library of Congress When Woodrow Wilson arrived at the 1919 Paris Peace Conference, one of the men he faced at the negotiating table was British Prime Minister David Lloyd George.

On Jan. 18, 1919, a few months after the end of World War I, leaders from the Allied nations began a series of discussions that became known as the Paris Peace Conference to settle issues raised ...

On 18 January 1919, the Peace Conference opened in Paris, bringing together the victors of the First ... the Supreme Council or “Council of Four” made up of Wilson, Lloyd George, Orlando and ...