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    The Treaty of Versaille was a harsh blow to Germany, not only to it’s ego but also its economy. The terms for Germany were not something they could easily comply to. The Versailles treaty included payments of 367 billion dollars in U.S. currency. However Germany could not pay these fees because the economy was doing so poorly. It also included that their military had to be demilitarised. As an effect of losing military power, it caused great humiliation to Germany’s national pride something they…

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    three consequently met in Paris in 1919 to draw up a treaty regarding the treatment of Germany. They were ready to punish the defeated nation. In France, millions were dead and even more were injured; the economy had collapsed and civilians were starving to death. In the end, the Paris Peace Conference and other treaties that followed left many doubts and approvals at the same time as to whether they were fair. Some viewed the Treaty of Versailles as too harsh since Germany was already in a…

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    meeting in Paris to discuss the outcome of the previously passed world war. Their intention was to create a treaty to enforce new rules and laws to ensure that World War 1 was the war to end all wars, this included the formation of the League Of Nations where representatives around the world gathered to resolve international disputes. After 3 months of controversial debate, the Treaty Of Versailles was officially declared, although, the rules were conclusively biased and more than unfair. Due to…

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    The Treaty of Versailles was signed between Germany and the Allied Powers, including Britain, France, Russia, and Italy. This officially ended WW1. Germany had lost the war, and therefore the allies who had won the war, decided to hold a conference in Paris, this conference was called the Paris Peace Conference and it was to decide what they should do now having won the war. The countries represented in the Conference were France by their prime minister George Clemenceau, England by their prime…

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    At the end of all the fighting in World War one and the formation of the Treaty of Versailes Germany was placed under the full responsibility for the starting the war. This creation of the Treaty of Versailles had marked the start of hostility amongst the Germans. More specifically the War Guilt clause otherwise known as Articles 231 and 232 of the Versailles treaty where Germany blamed for the war and forced to pay for all the reparations. Such harsh reprimands shattered the German economy and…

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    was a devastation and to guarantee peace amongst the countries a treaty was created. The Treaty of Versailles affected countries such as France, Britain, Germany and the U.S. and it was used as a prevention for future wars. However, the Treaty of Versailles was unfair to Germany because they were excluded from negotiations, took all the responsibility and faced complications with their economy. Starting at the beginning, the treaty was made unfair because Germany was banned from…

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    In June of 1919, World War 1 had come to an end. The Allied groups had come together to sign the treaty of Versailles. The treaty was based off of 15 parts that would bring peace to the allies and would serve the punishment that Germany deserved. The first 10 parts of the Treaty were crucial for all the allies to sign. Part 1 of the Treaty was The New League of Nations was created and that Germany would not be allowed to join is a series of years. Part 2 would be that Germany would give up land…

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    Treaty Of Versailles The treaty of versailles is very important to the world today. Having the treaty marked that end of World War 1. The treaty of versailles made Germany lose there land, army, navy, Air Force and so on that all went to the allies, the treaty became apart of history because it ended World War 1 but lead to the start of World War 2, the document had 15 parts and 440 articles. Germany took the fault for starting World War 1 by surrendering. The treaty affected Germany and…

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    The “Treaty of Versailles” initiated the beginning of the anger Germany felt toward their opponents, the allied forces, at the end of World War I. Prior to this treaty’s creation, Woodrow Wilson unveiled an alternative plan, a plan intended to reunite that nations of the world and to heal the countries affected by World War I. However, rather than serve as a reunifying force, the plan was rejected in favor of a more punitive resolution, and the rejection of the ideals presented in Woodrow…

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    The Treaty of Versailles failed to address the Militarism reason for the war because even though men went into the war with Militarism as their main reason for going to war. They left with the fear of the war and the terrors of the battlefield killed their Military spirit, but by blaming the war on Germany and reducing their army, huge amount of reparation for the war, land in Europe ,and most of it’s colonies. This left Germany weak as a country but not as indulvutions. Which led to the Nazi…

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