Albert Einstein once said 'The world is a dangerous place, not because of those who do evil, but because of those who look on and do nothing.’ This quote is saying is that it is worse to ignore the evils in the world, like the leaders of England at the time, than to actually be the one that is leading or participating in doing the wrong thing and even allowing the Germans to have more just to try and prevent another world war. …show more content…
This agreement was called the Treaty of Versailles. The treaty was signed at the Versailles palace near Paris in 1919. The treaty was very strict forcing the Germans to have four areas of Germany given to the surrounding countries. The Germans were allowed no more than 100 000 men and no tanks, no airforce and only 6 submarines. The Rhineland and some of the surrounding area was demilitarised and no armed German was allowed into this area.
The Allies even constricted the amount of money the Germans could have to some degree. By taking away certain parts of the Germans land it impacted the Germans industry. The Germans were not allowed to combine with Austria to make a superstate. This was so that Germany could not grow and so that it could not expand their economic