Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Treaty of Versailles
- War Guilt
- Germany had to accept
blame for starting the war
- Reparations
- Germany had to pay for the war (about 6.6 billion)
- Anschluss Forbidden
- The joining of Austria and Hungary was forbidden
- League of Nations
- The 'Big Three'
- Georges Clemenceau (France)
- Woodrow Wilson (America)
- Lloyd George (Britain)
- Demilitiarisation
- Attitudes towards the Treaty
- French
- Wanted revenge
- Wanted to ensure that their homeland would
not be invaded again by the Germans. This
involved making the Germans as weak as
possible.
- German
- Thought that the
treat was a
diktat, that they
had no say in it
- British
- Moderate view
- American
- Weak view, just wanted peace