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Book Review – The Australians at Geneva: Internationalist Diplomacy in the Interwar Years

Book Review – The Australians at Geneva: Internationalist Diplomacy in the Interwar Years

Joan Beaumont reviews James Cotton’s The Australians at Geneva: Internationalist Diplomacy in the Interwar Years, (Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 2022). ISBN 9780522878998 (paperback) 9780522879001 (e-book).   The League of Nations has been something of a poor relation in the historiography of Australian foreign policy. Traditionally, it has been tarred with its utter failure to check […]

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