HOW THE GERMANS FELT
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- Created on: 29-10-17 21:09
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- HOW DID THE GERMANS FEEL ABOUT THE TREATY OF VERSAILLES?
- UNFAIRLY TREATED
- no part in the Conference talks
- forced to sign
- few of 14 Points in the Treaty.
- GUILT
- ‘Such a confession in my mouth would be a lie’, said Count Brockdorff-Rantzau.
- GERMANY LOSING THEIR TERRITORY
- made Germany poorer - took farm land (W Prussia) and industrial land (Saar).
- They felt humiliated
- LEAGUE OF NATIONS
- They felt like it was an insult
- It meant that Germany could not defend itself in the League of Nations.
- RESULTS
- riots in Berlin/the Deutsche Zeitung attacked ‘the disgraceful treaty’
- Kapp Putsch (1920) to try to overturn the Treaty.
- UNFAIRLY TREATED
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