The Treaty of Versailles 1919
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- The Treaty of Versailles 1919
- Territorial changes
- Alsace and Lorraine were returned and France.
- L of N were to control the Saar for 15 years, but France controlled the coal fields.
- Germany lost all land it had taken from Russia in the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk.
- Germany was forbidden to unite with Austria.
- Germany lost all it's colonies to Britain and France to rule until they were able to rule themselves.
- West Prusisia, Posen and part of Upper Silesia were given to Poland.
- Military restrictions
- German army was limited to 100,000 men.
- Conscriptionwas banned' all soldiers had to be volunteers.
- Germany was not allowed tanks, submarines or aircraft.
- Germany's navy could only have 6 battleships.
- Rhineland became a demiliterised zone.
- No German troops were allowed in the area.
- War guilt
- Germany had to accept full responsibility for the war.
- Reparations
- £6.6 million. Germany would pay a certain amount every year over 42 years.
- The League of Nations
- Established to maintain peace.
- Central role was to ensure that the central detail of the T of V were carried out.
- Territorial changes
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