The Question Of Alsace And Lorraine (1918) - Paperback

The Question of Alsace and Lorraine is a historical book written by Thomas Willing Balch in 1918. The book is an in-depth analysis of the historical dispute between France and Germany over the regions of Alsace and Lorraine. Balch examines the history of the two regions, their cultural and linguistic differences, and the political and economic factors that have contributed to the conflict.The book covers the origins of the dispute, which dates back to the 17th century, and traces the evolution of the conflict through the Franco-Prussian War, the Treaty of Frankfurt, and the First World War. Balch also explores the impact of the dispute on the people of Alsace and Lorraine, as well as the wider implications for European politics and international relations.The Question of Alsace and Lorraine provides a detailed and balanced account of a complex and controversial issue. Balch draws on a wide range of sources, including historical documents, contemporary accounts, and personal interviews, to present a comprehensive and nuanced analysis of the dispute. The book is an important contribution to the study of European history and politics, and remains a valuable resource for scholars and students alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.