Genoa Rapallo and European Reconstruction in 1922

One of the largest twentieth century summit meetings the Genoa Conference of 1922 was also a notable failure due to the gulf between the Allies and Germany between the West and Soviet Russia and among the World War I victors and their small allies. This book a unique international collaboration presents various perspectives on the Genoa Conference: its leadership goals and outcome. The authors present new findings on such questions as the sensational Rapallo Treaty between Germany and Russia; the strategy of the small neutral powers; and the policy of the United States toward European debts. Readers will find contrasting as well as complementary views in this volume.