World's War Events

Nineteen dispatches from the war's last two years, told by the people who were there — a destroyer officer's diary, Pershing's own report, the raid on Zeebrugge, the fighting Czecho-Slovaks — ending with the Armistice terms and the treaties that redrew the map.

Covenant of the League of Nations

6 pages in this part of World's War Events.

Covenant of the League of Nations

PREAMBLE--In order to promote international cooperation and to secure international peace and security by the acceptance of obligations not…

Covenant of the League of Nations: Executive

ARTICLE I.--The action of the high contracting parties under the terms of this covenant shall be effected through the instrumentality of a…

Covenant of the League of Nations: Secretary

ART. V.--The permanent secretariat of the League shall be established at--,which shall constitute the seat of the League. The secretariat…

Covenant of the League of Nations: Representatives

Representatives to have diplomatic privileges and immunities. ART. VI.--Representatives of the high contracting parties and officials of…

Covenant of the League of Nations: State

The high contracting parties agree, further, that they will mutually support one another in the financial and economic measures which may…

Covenant of the League of Nations: Africa

Other peoples, especially those of Central Africa, are at such a stage that the mandatory must be responsible for the administration of the…

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