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  • Treaty of Versailles
    • Reparations
      • £6,600,000 or 132 billion gold marks
      • Meant that the new Weimar govt. had to introduce higher taxes
        • Angering the public even more
    • War Guilt Clause
      • They had to accept responsibility for starting the war
      • Propaganda meant that nobody believed they were responsible for starting the war
    • Loss of Territories
      • Alsace-Lorraine returned to France.
      • Posen and the Polish corridor were given to Poland.
        • Lands in Eastern Germany.
      • All of Germany's colonies were taken and given to Britain and France as 'mandates'.
    • Military Restrictions
      • 100,000 men in the army
      • 6 Battleships and no submarines
      • No air force
      • Demilitarised Rhineland- no German troops allowed

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