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Clemenceau, Georges
- A French political leader of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries; the premier of France at the end of World War I and afterward. He presided at the peace conference after the war, which produced the Treaty of Versailles . Less forgiving than the American president, Woodrow Wilson , Clemenceau wanted a peace treaty that would punish Germany for having started the war and would compensate France for its losses.
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The fall of the year 1906 was marked by the creation of a new cabinet of which M. Georges Clemenceau was Premier.
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Georges Clemenceau has been a rabid foe to Religion and to the Church from the very beginning of his political career.
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Georges Clemenceau, the French premier, was elected permanent chairman of the conference.
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There was also a professional tradition to which young Georges Clemenceau assented.
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Georges Clemenceau, Premier of France, is another who stands for justice and liberty.
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