Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Treaty Of Versailles
- Who Was Involved
- Lloyd George
- The Main aims for
Britain's prime Minister
was to create a 'Just
Peace' that would be
tough enough to please
the people who wanted
Germany to pay but would
leave strong enough still
so they are still able to
trade. George also
wanted Land for Britain's
Empire and Safe guard
Britain's Naval
supremecy.
- Clemenceau
- Clemenceau the Leader
of France wanted
Revenge to punish
Germany due to the
devastation in France.
He believed that
Alsace-Lorraine should
be returned to France.
He believed the
Germans should have no
Army and face huge
reparations.
- Woodrow Wilson
- Woodrow Wilson the
President of the USA
wanted to end the war
and form the League Of
Nations based on his 14
points. He wanted to
ensure that Germany
was not punished too
harshly and Not to
blame Germany for the
war as he hated the War
Guilt Clause.
- KEY POINTS
- Germany would have to pay war
reparations ( 132 billion reich marks)
- Germany Was Blamed For the War
- The Armed Forces Were Restricted.
- 10000 Soldiers
- 6 Battleships
- No Luftwaffe
- No Submarines
- All Colonies Of Germany were given to Britain and France
- Germany Could Not Join the LON
- Rhineland was De-Militrised
- The Saar was given to France
- Alsace was given to France
- Poland was created
- Austria was forbidden to
join with Germany
- German reaction
- They were angry that they er no able to negoicate
- A German Newspaper vowed 'We will never stop until we win back what we deserve.
- They said the war guilt was unfair and not true, they eventually declined in 1927
- There was a revolution against the Treaty called the 'Kapp Putsch' in 1920
- Germany hated the
reparations and
eventualy in 1923
Hitler refused to pay
them
- The League of Nations was founded