Treaty of Versailles settlement
- Created by: Hope G
- Created on: 01-06-16 12:30
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- The Versailles Settlement
- May 1919 - terms of treaty presented to a horrified Germany.
- Especially article 231 - war guilt
- Rather then accept the treaty - Scheidemann gov resigned (20th June)
- German sailors scuttled their fleet in act of protest + defiance
- Territorial provision
- Germany lost territory of economic importance: 20% of coal + 15% agricultural resources
- Symbolic importance- West Prussia + Posen- given to Poland
- Alsace-Lorraine to France
- Symbolic importance- West Prussia + Posen- given to Poland
- Rhineland - demilitarized zone: buffer between F+G
- Germany lost territory of economic importance: 20% of coal + 15% agricultural resources
- May 1919 - terms of treaty presented to a horrified Germany.
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