Peace In The Near East (1919)

Lausanne, Switzerland. Peace in the Near East! After 8 months of negotiation, Turkey and the Allies agree on peace terms - view of delegates arriving to sign treaty.’ Lausanne, Switzerland. Turkey (new state; formerly part of Ottoman Empire) and Allies sign peace treaty after 8 months’ talks; finally bringing an end to the Turk-Greek War. GV palace. DS Turkish delegates arriving in car; walking up steps. More people coming up steps; including woman with a wild hat - looks like wings!! CU delegates; pan to show more. Intertitle: ’Signing the Treaty that restores Constantinople to Turkey, guarantees the evacuation of foreign troops from the Straits, and establishes freedom of the Dardanelles. Dark interior shot of 2 men bending over table with many papers; and signing copies. CU page with names signed and seals affixed. Intertitle; ’Former Premier Venizelos of Greece rejoices at official termination of Greek-Turk War.’ CU Former Premier Venizelos of Greece standing on steps. (Doesn’t