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Part I. The Armistice and the peace -- Introduction -- The British occupied area of the Rhineland during the Armistice: December 1918-January 1920 -- The reluctant assumption of continental commitments, 1919 -- Part II. Enforcing the Treaty, 1920-1922 -- The plebiscites, 1920-22 -- Danzig: the gibraltar of the north? -- The British element in the inter-allied military control commissions -- Britain and the Rhineland, 1920-1922 -- Part III. The Ruhr crisis, 1923-1924: the turning point -- The French occupation of the Ruhr and German "passive resistance": January-September 1923 -- France's hollow victory -- The impact of the Ruhr crisis on the Inter-Allied Control Commission, 1923-1924 -- Part IV. After the Ruhr crisis, 1924-1930 -- The consequences of the Dawes Plan and the Locarno Treaties for the occupation and the IAMCC, 1924-1927 -- The British in the Wiesbaden Bridgehead, 1926-1930

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