Question

The treaty of Versailles was a humiliating on the Germans. Give 3 examples in support of your answer

Answer 1

1) The entire fault of the war was placed on Germany and it was deemed as the aggressor and the cause of the war. It had do pay 33B dollars as reparations which it was in no state of paying.

2)It’s army was reduced to 100,000 men only and the navy was reduced to 23 battleships and 15000 men. The submarines and Air Force was banned.

3)It was divided into two parts only for the benefit of Poland, so that Poland could gain land access to sea routes. Danzig became a free port, Eupen-et-Malmady was given to belgium, Schleswig to Denmark and Alsace Lorraine to France.

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Answer 2

1. Germany's power was reduced due to demilitarisation by the Allied powers.

2. Rhineland, a resource rich region, was occupied by the Allied powers for much of the 1920s.

3. Germany had to pay a compensation of 6 billion euros for the damage it had caused to the Allies.