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Wilson, Lansing ja Hoover . Ameerika välispoliitika ja eesti riigi tekkimine
Wilson, Lansing And Hoover . United States Foreign Policy And The Emergen

Author(s): Olavi Arens
Subject(s): History
Published by: Teaduste Akadeemia Kirjastus
Keywords: Wilson ; , Lansing ; Hoover . United States Foreign Policy ; Estonia; Estonian History;

Summary/Abstract: The article analyses the role of United States policy and specifically the policies of President Woodrow Wilson, Secretary of State Robert Lansing, and the Director of the American Relief Agency Herbert Hoover, in the establishment of the Baltic States at the end of the First World War. Although not directly involved in the political developments inside the Baltic States, the impact of the United States, as the new rising world power on European events was important and crucial. In the larger sense the U.S. impact revolved around three facts: (1) the defeat of Germany and the abrogation of the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk and the ending of German military domination of the Baltic area, (2) the food aid program...[...]

  • Issue Year: 2006
  • Issue No: 10
  • Page Range: 060-068
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Estonian
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