AUSTRIA: Czernin on the League

In Holland to deliver lectures on " War and Revolution," Count Czernin, statesman of the former Austro-Hungarian Empire, said: "As long as America and other nations, such as Germany and Russia, stay out of the League of Nations, that body means nothing at all. Without America the League has no future. First and foremost, America must become a member of the League, and, secondly, Germany and Russia. As it now stands it is not a league at all, but merely a trust of victorious states." Czernin was Foreign Minister during the...

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