gone thursday!!!!!!!
paris peace conference-the meeting of allied victors following the end of the war to set the peace for germany and other defeated nations deal with defeated powers following the armistice in 1918, took place in paris29 countries diplomats,reshaped european map and imposed guilt and stiff on germany for financial penalties italy u.s. great brittian and france, signed in hall of mirrors,,
the big four- woodrow wilson represented u.s. at conference, 14 points- bases to germany surrendering know 1-5,14.
Wilson’s 14 Points
1. An end to secret treaties
2. Freedom of the seas
3. Free trade for all countries
4. Disarmament
5. End to colonial claims
6. Self-determination for all countries- Russia
7. Restoration of Belgium
8. Restoration of France
9. Readjustment of Italy’s boundaries
10. Austria- Hungary would be given opportunity for autonomous development
11. Romania, Serbia, and Montenegro should be evacuated and restored
12. Turkey should be sovereign (independent)
13. Poland would be given their independence
14. The “League of Nations” would be developed
david lloyd george- GB
Georges Clemenceau- france (tiger)
vittorio orlando-italy
major changes in europe after war- russia lost alot of land hitler stalin went after poland to get land back from paris treaty, hitler gets land back and then some
military- 100,000 man limit no tank no sub no air force, germany broke treaty of versailles noone did anything cause they are used to germany breaking rules
financial- germany lost alot of resources facedd 33 million dollars in financial penalties, forbidden to join austria to form superstate,
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