Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World

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Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World is a historical study by Margaret MacMillan examining the 1919 Paris Peace Conference and its profound impact on the post–World War I international order.

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Label	Occurrences
Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World canonical	4
Paris 1919	2

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Target entity: Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World
Context triple: [Margaret MacMillan, notableWork, Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World]

A. The Myth of the Twentieth Century
The Myth of the Twentieth Century is a 1930 Nazi ideological treatise by Alfred Rosenberg that attempts to provide a racial and philosophical justification for National Socialism.
B. Ten Days That Shook the World
Ten Days That Shook the World is a classic first-hand journalistic account of the 1917 Russian Revolution written by American journalist John Reed.
C. The Great War and the Making of the Modern World
The Great War and the Making of the Modern World is a historical study that examines how World War I reshaped global politics, society, and culture, laying the foundations for the modern era.
D. The Nineteen Hundreds
The Nineteen Hundreds is a historical work by D. B. Wyndham-Lewis that offers a vivid, often satirical portrait of life and culture in the early twentieth century.
E. October: Ten Days That Shook the World
"October: Ten Days That Shook the World" is a 1928 Soviet silent historical film by Sergei Eisenstein that dramatizes the events of the 1917 October Revolution using his pioneering montage techniques.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World
Target entity description: Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World is a historical study by Margaret MacMillan examining the 1919 Paris Peace Conference and its profound impact on the post–World War I international order.

A. The Myth of the Twentieth Century
The Myth of the Twentieth Century is a 1930 Nazi ideological treatise by Alfred Rosenberg that attempts to provide a racial and philosophical justification for National Socialism.
B. Ten Days That Shook the World
Ten Days That Shook the World is a classic first-hand journalistic account of the 1917 Russian Revolution written by American journalist John Reed.
C. The Great War and the Making of the Modern World
The Great War and the Making of the Modern World is a historical study that examines how World War I reshaped global politics, society, and culture, laying the foundations for the modern era.
D. The Nineteen Hundreds
The Nineteen Hundreds is a historical work by D. B. Wyndham-Lewis that offers a vivid, often satirical portrait of life and culture in the early twentieth century.
E. October: Ten Days That Shook the World
"October: Ten Days That Shook the World" is a 1928 Soviet silent historical film by Sergei Eisenstein that dramatizes the events of the 1917 October Revolution using his pioneering montage techniques.
F. None of above. chosen

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	book ⓘ history book ⓘ
aimsTo	assess long-term consequences of the Paris Peace Conference ⓘ
analyzes	Clemenceau’s policies ⓘ Lloyd George’s policies ⓘ Woodrow Wilson’s Fourteen Points in practice ⓘ decision-making of Allied leaders ⓘ
author	Margaret MacMillan ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	Canada ⓘ
covers	League of Nations ⓘ colonial issues ⓘ nationalism ⓘ redrawing of European borders ⓘ redrawing of Middle Eastern borders ⓘ self-determination principle ⓘ
examines	Treaty of Versailles ⓘ post–World War I international order ⓘ settlements with Austria-Hungary ⓘ settlements with Bulgaria ⓘ settlements with Germany ⓘ settlements with the Ottoman Empire ⓘ
focusesOn	1919 Paris Peace Conference ⓘ linked to: Paris Peace Conference
genre	historical study ⓘ military history ⓘ political history ⓘ
hasAlternativeTitle	Paris 1919 ⓘ linked to: Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World
hasPerspective	international ⓘ multi-national ⓘ
historicalEventDiscussed	Russian Revolution aftermath ⓘ World War I ⓘ collapse of empires ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
mainSetting	Paris ⓘ
notableFor	analysis of peacemakers’ personalities ⓘ linking peace conference decisions to later conflicts ⓘ
setInContextOf	creation of new nation-states in Europe ⓘ mandate system in the Middle East ⓘ
subject	Paris Peace Conference ⓘ World War I aftermath ⓘ diplomatic history ⓘ international relations ⓘ peace treaties ⓘ
timePeriodCovered	1919 ⓘ Paris Peace Conference era ⓘ linked to: Paris Peace Conference
workOf	Margaret MacMillan ⓘ

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Margaret MacMillan → notableWork → Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World ⓘ

Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World → hasAlternativeTitle → Paris 1919 ⓘ

linked to: Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World

Peacemakers: The Paris Peace Conference of 1919 and Its Attempt to End War → alsoPublishedAs → Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World ⓘ

The Uses and Abuses of History → relatedWork → Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World ⓘ

History’s People: Personalities and the Past → relatedWorkByAuthor → Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World ⓘ

War: How Conflict Shaped Us → relatedWork → Paris 1919 ⓘ