• Talking History: International Diplomacy Following the First World War | S1, Ep 2

  • Oct 15 2024
  • Length: 36 mins
  • Podcast

Talking History: International Diplomacy Following the First World War | S1, Ep 2

  • Summary

  • David Sarsfield, Head of Library Sales at British Online Archives (BOA), discusses international diplomacy following the First World War with Gaynor Johnson, Professor of International History at the University of Kent. Gaynor has published widely on twentieth century British foreign policy, the history of government, and the origins of the Second World War (1939–45). Gaynor also provided vital guidance and feedback as an editorial board member for BOA’s primary source collection, Paris Peace Conference and Beyond, 1919–1939.

    In this episode of Talking History, Gaynor reflects on the importance of this digital collection in terms of aiding students and researchers. Her discussion with Dave likewise focuses on the Paris Peace Conference, the Treaty of Versailles, and the broader development of international diplomacy throughout the twentieth century. Dave and Gaynor reflect on the lessons that contemporary diplomats can learn from the past. They also discuss how researchers can navigate documents relating to diplomacy.


    Please note, this episode was recorded in February 2023.

    Hosted by David Sarsfield.
    Produced by Laura Wales.

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