RToday, we are doing our blog discussions on the Treaty of Versailles.
TREATY OF VERSAILLES;
- David Lloyed George; Great Britain.
Territorial loss; Germany lost alot of their land. They lost 12.5 percent of their land.
They also lost their colonies over seas.
military consequences; the army was reduced to 100,000 men. their navy vessels had to be under a certain weight. No air force. No Navy. They got a demilitarized reinland area.
Germany had to take full responsibility for starting WWI.
Economic consequences on Germany; Germany had to pay back 33 billion dollars to Great Britain and France. Land was given to France; Belgium; Denmark; and Czechoslovakia.
the treaty set up the leuge of nations; this was designed to keep peace on earth.
AFTER WWI;
Russia lost alot of land. Poland showed up between Germany and Russia. Austria Hungary got smaller and into two smaller countries.
League of Nations;
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