... by its enemies. President Wilson was adamantly against various aspects of the Treaty, much of which violated his idealistic Fourteen Points, yet he strongly championed his model international organization, the League of Nations. He was convinced the new world union would be able to promote peace. It was met with strong opposition by many Americans; at the root of their rejection ... intervention in international affairs and compassion for the beaten Germany. In the end, President Wilson's efforts to justify the Versailles Treaty and, more importantly, endear Americans to the idea of a L...

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