Clauses of the treaty of Versailles
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- The Clauses of the Treaty of Versailles
- Military restrictions
- The German army was limited to 100,000 soldiers
- Conscription was banned; all soldiers had to be volunteers
- Germany was not allowed tanks, submarines or military aircraft
- The German Navy could only have only six battleships
- Territorial Changes
- Alsace Lorraine were returned to France
- Germany lost 10% of land
- Eupen and Malmedy went to Belgium
- Germany lost 16% of its coalfields
- Northern Schleswig went to Denmark
- Germany lost 12.5% population
- Memel was taken over by LON and transferred to Lithuanina in 1923
- Germany was forbidden to unite with Austria
- Germany lost half of its iron and steel industry
- Alsace Lorraine were returned to France
- Reparations
- Germany would pay the Allies all the costs of the damages caused by them
- War guilt
- The War Guilt clause forced Germany to accept responsibility for the war
- Military restrictions
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