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THE LAUSANNE TREATY TURKEY AND ARMENIA 1926 with 204 pages and a color foldout map.
Original hard cover binding is in very good condition. Rear blank end paper is torn and has some loss. Text is clean, tight and in very good condition. The foldout map is in fine condition.
American Committee Opposed to the Lausanne Treaty: This U.S. advocacy group lobbied against American ratification of the 1923 Treaty of Lausanne, arguing that the accord abandoned Allied promises to the Armenian people and condoned the dissolution of Armenian national aspirations.The Color Map: The map inside the 1926 publication visually outlined the boundaries of an independent Armenia as recognized by Armenian authorities in 1919 and contrasted them with the post-war realities dictated by Turkish national.
The Shift to Lausanne: Because Turkish nationalist forces under Mustafa Kemal Atatürk successfully fought the Turkish War of Independence, the Treaty of Sèvres was never enacted. It was superseded by the Treaty of Lausanne (1923), which recognized modern Turkish borders and dropped provisions for an independent Armenian state within Anatolia, leaving Eastern Anatolia under Turkish sovereignty.Book measures 10\'\' x 7\'\' x 1\'\'.
