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A notation in his diary is revealing : “ In our inter - Allied conferences , whenever I happened to represent our ... When the conference was confronted with necessity of agreement on something involving a sacrifice to one of the ...
A notation in his diary is revealing : “ In our inter - Allied conferences , whenever I happened to represent our ... When the conference was confronted with necessity of agreement on something involving a sacrifice to one of the ...
Page 287
I told him I would not enter into a discussion of it with him , that our Naval Conference delegation had been appointed and that , although I was a member of it , I did not propose to change here in London by personal negotiations at ...
I told him I would not enter into a discussion of it with him , that our Naval Conference delegation had been appointed and that , although I was a member of it , I did not propose to change here in London by personal negotiations at ...
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I have engaged in too many interallied conferences during the war not to understand the folly of the present society program and its possibilities . At the least , we have probably added weeks to the length of the Conference .
I have engaged in too many interallied conferences during the war not to understand the folly of the present society program and its possibilities . At the least , we have probably added weeks to the length of the Conference .
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| Title | Portrait of an American: Charles G. Dawes Portrait of an American: Charles G. Dawes, Bascom Nolly Timmons |
| Author | Bascom Nolly Timmons |
| Publisher | Holt, 1953 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 5 Dec 2006 |
| Length | 344 pages |
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