Larry Wolff is a professor of history at New York University. His books include Inventing Eastern Europe: The Map of Civilization on the Mind of the Enlightenment and Venice and the Slavs: The Discovery of Dalmatia in the Age of Enlightenment.
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At the 1919 Paris Peace Conference, where the victorious Allied powers met to reenvision the map of Europe in the aftermath of World War I, President Woodrow Wilson's influence on the remapping of borders was profound. But despite his deep involvement in... SEE MORE