The Treaty Of Versailles

July 28th, 1914 is the official day that World War I would end on. The result was a treaty meant to try and prevent another war from happening yet it was only a recipe to cause another, and that was called The Treaty of Versailles. To gather all details for the treaty took an estimate of 6 months before it was ready, creating fifteen parts and four-hundred-forty-four articles. Although many diplomats from the “Allies” country were invited to Versailles, Germany’s diplomats were not invited to the signing for The Treaty of Versailles. Germany had taken most of the blame after World War I and the treaty ended up destroying them financially and territorial-wise. Many of the Germans thought this treaty was unjust as it was simply meant to destroy …show more content…
Those problems give a large chance for a new leader to rise and that is when Adolf Hitler and his “National Socialist German Workers” or for short “Nazi” party became leader. Hitler was considered a “powerful and spellbinding speaker” who had attracted the unemployed, young, and lower class Germans due to his promise to change a newer and better life to Germany. Adolf Hitler ultimately gains much more support with his promise to overturn the treaty limits. Adolf Hitler in January 1933 was then appointed to the head of the German government as a chancellor. However in August 2nd, 1934, President Von Hindenburg dies at 87 years old due to Lung Cancer. That is when Adolf took over as president, his title being “Fuehrer and Reich Chancellor” and his reign began. German expansion began at the year of 1938 when Hitler annexed Austria followed by the “occupation” of Sudetenland and all of Czechoslovakia in 1939. Both were done successfully without engaging conflict with other major powers, and then Hitler thought he’d invade Poland at ease without trying to anger major powers. On September 1st, Germans invaded Poland, outnumbering them greatly, although Poland fought hard, they were easily liquidated. Hitler signed a nonaggression pact with the Soviet Union, and after the invasion of Poland in June 1941, Hitler attacked the USSR which broke the pact …show more content…
After the signing of the Munich Conference, Chamberlain claiming that he had secured “peace for our time”. Many that were British believe that what Neville Chamberlain did was a cowardly move and that standing up to Hitler’s military and large demand for territory was a better