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    The document is a review of the Peace of Westphalia of 1648, which ended the Thirty Years' War. The Peace established the concept of state sovereignty and non-interference in the internal affairs of other states. It restructured the Holy Roman Empire into independent states and recognized the balance of power in Europe. The review discusses the significance of the Peace in establishing the modern system of independent states and the principles of state sovereignty and non-intervention that remained influential in international law and diplomacy.

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    The document is a review of the Peace of Westphalia of 1648, which ended the Thirty Years' War. The Peace established the concept of state sovereignty and non-interference in the internal affairs of other states. It restructured the Holy Roman Empire into independent states and recognized the balance of power in Europe. The review discusses the significance of the Peace in establishing the modern system of independent states and the principles of state sovereignty and non-intervention that remained influential in international law and diplomacy.

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    Peace of Westphalia 1648-1948 Review

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    The Peace of Westphalia, 1648-1948 Author(s): Leo Gross Reviewed work(s): Source: The American Journal of International Law,

    Vol. 42, No. 1 (Jan., 1948), pp. 20-41 Published by: American Society of International Law Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/2193560 . Accessed: 24/01/2013 05:13
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