jan 8, 1918 - Woodrow Wilson’s 14 Points

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Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points were outlined in a speech delivered to Congress on January 8, 1918, setting forth his vision for a stable, long-lasting peace in Europe, the Americas, and the rest of the world after World War I. The points included proposals for open diplomacy, freedom of the seas, the removal of economic barriers, reduction of armaments, and the right to self-determination of peoples, culminating in the proposal for a League of Nations to safeguard the independence and territorial integrity of all states.

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