According to gooch, why did the disarmament conference in geneva fail

As per Gooch, the Disarmament Conference in Geneva fizzled in light of the fact that the times of readiness met past the point of no return, Each Country decreased what wasn't indispensable to itself, however emerged for those which required most. Incredible Britain ached for the abrogation of the submarines which starved every one of us in 1917. Also, France and Germany couldn't concur, The French needed to be sure that on the off chance that they decreased the span of their military that they would not be undermined by Germany. The Germans needed the terms of the Treaty of Versailles, which limited the measure of their military, annulled. Neither one of the sides would give way.

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:what is edwards's purpose for giving this sermon? which elements likely make the argument effective for a puritan audience?