CONTENTS

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. PREFACE vii
3. CONTENTS xi
4. ILLUSTRATIONS xiii
5. DOCUMENTS xv
6. PART I. INTRODUCTORY
7. I. LAND AND PEOPLE 3
8. II. FROM THE ROMAN LEGIONS TO THE WORLD WAR 16
9. III. THE TREATY OF VERSAILLES 37
10. PART II. THE LEAGUE RÉGIME
11. IV. VERSAILLES TO LOCARNO 73
12. V. LOCARNO —HITLER 104
13. PART III. PREPARATIONS FOR THE PLEBISCITE
14. VI. THE GOVERNING COMMISSION 131
15. VII. THE LEAGUE COUNCIL 165
16. VIII. THE PLEBISCITE COMMISSION 186
17. PART IV. THE PLEBISCITE
18. IX. THE VOTE 295
19. APPENDIX 323
20. BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE 473
21. INDEX 477