We were thus led to organize ourselves, as men who had fought the war together, in order to support those statesmen who had truly understood the lessons of that World War, thus attempting to prevent its recurrence.
Rene CassinAbout author
- Author's profession: Judge
- Nationality: french
- Born: October 5, 1887
- Died: February 20, 1976
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