Treaty of Versailles
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- Treaty of Versailles
- Terms
- Germany was to accept the blame for starting the war
- Germany would reduce its army to 100,000 men
- Germany could only have 6 battleships in its navy
- Germany was not allowed to build any aeroplanes, submarines or tanks
- Germany had to pay £6,600 million in reparations to the countries that won the war
- All Germany's colonies were given to France, Britain and other allies
- Germany were forbidden to unite with Austria
- The Polish Corridor was taken from Germany and given to Poland cutting East Prussia off from the rest of England
- Alsace-Lorraine went back to France
- Germany was to demilitarise the Rhineland
- Peace treaty with Germany
- It was signed on 28th June 1919
- Germans people's views
- They didn't think they should take the blame for starting the war
- They were horrified by the huge reparations
- Germany's economy was already in trouble
- They felt humiliated at losing German land and colonies
- They thought the terms of the treaty were very unfair
- The treaty was meant to weaken Germany so that they couldn't threaten Europe again
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