Germany was forced to pay an indemnity to the Allies (mostly France) to offset the costs of the war, this resulted in the German government going bankrupt. In addition Germany was forbidden from having military forces. Also regions of Germany such as the Ruhr valley were occupied by French troops.
It forced Germany to pay certain dividends for 'starting the war', made Germany accept blame for the start of WWI, and limited the size of their army, navy, and air arm.
Germany was forced to pay an indemnity to the Allies (mostly France) to offset the costs of the war, this resulted in the German government going bankrupt. In addition Germany was forbidden from having military forces. Also regions of Germany such as the Ruhr valley were occupied by French troops.
It forced Germany to pay certain dividends for 'starting the war', made Germany accept blame for the start of WWI, and limited the size of their army, navy, and air arm.
Treaty of Versailles
the Treaty of Versailles.
The Treaty of Versailles.
Treaty of Versailles
two primary effects: establishing the League of Nations; assigning blame for the war and imposing reparations on Germany
Treaty of Versailles
To punish the Germans for World War 1
The treaty of Versailles forced Germany to start world war1.
The United States rejected the Treaty of Versailles because they did not want to punish Germany that harshly. The U.S. felt that the treaty was punishing Germany the wrong way and felt that Germany would respond back. The treaty was made in a way that Germany would have no choice but to fight the treaty and that is a major reason for World War 2. By the U.S. not signing the treaty, they were not immediately involved in World War 2.
The provinces of Alsace and Lorraine were returned to France following World War I. It was done as part of the Treaty of Versailles in order to punish Germany.
the Treaty of Versailles.
The Treaty of Versailles
The Treaty of Versailles.
The Treaty of Versailles ended WW1
Treaty of Versailles
The treaty of versailles was intended to make Germany pay for the vast damage they had caused in the first world war
Treaty of Versailles