In which my motivations for reading selections from an annotated version of the Treaty of Versailles are, perhaps, revealed, and the vexed question of German War Guilt is examined ; along with an attempt to introduce some of the basic concepts of banking and currency, with the intention of eventually explaining the various things that might be meant by a person referring to “the gold standard”, and the contexts in which these meanings arise.
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- 2024–11–19 More from the annotated Treaty of Versailles, and specifically the Covenant of the League of Nations.
- 2024–11–22 After a bit of a glitch at the start, mostly the Preface and first section, “The Paris Peace Conference, 1919”, of The Treaty of Versailles and After.