Why did the treaty of Versailles cause so much bitterness in Germany? The Treaty of Versailles caused so much bitterness in Germany because they thought that the treaty was harsh. One of the reasons was because they didn’t feel that they should take the majority of the blame for starting the war (clause 231) Germany had to accept blame ‘for causing all the loss and damage’ of the war. They also had to accept the loss of territories and colonies; this was a major blow to Germany’s pride and to its
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the Germans. Whereas countries such as the United Kingdom and the USA wanted majority peace throughout Europe and felt that peace was the main objective rather than annexation of land etc. It is fundamentally clear that Frances ideas pursued in the treaty was solely based on anti German feelings. They wanted to annex the Rhineland and‚ even worse‚ the coal production would be given to France with reparations on top of that. By taking their coal supply Germany will crumble. They already owe money from
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Explain why many Germans regarded the terms of the Treaty of Versailles as unfair One reason why Germans regarded the Treaty as unfair was because of how much land they lost due to it. All of Germany’s colonies were stripped from her and given to Britain and France; this caused anger as some of the colonies were acquired before the war. Furthermore‚ Alsace-Lorraine‚ 40 years after it was invaded by Germany‚ was handed back to France‚ Belgium received Eupen and Malmedy. The Saar region was placed
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better‚ or was the Treaty of Versailles the best that could have been achieved under the circumstances? The 1919 Treaty of Versailles was made by George Clemenceau‚ David Lloyd George and Woodrow Wilson. They were the World War One leaders of France‚ Great Britain and America respectively‚ and after the war‚ made the Treaty to decide what to do with a defeated Germany. Four years of fighting and losses throughout the First World War made decisions difficult‚ but overall‚ the Treaty was the best that
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Treaty of versaille In this essay I will be discussing whether or not the Treaty of Versaille was ‘harsh and unfair’ too Germany. The treaty was set up to cripple Germany so it had no power anymore to start another war. In the conditions in the Treaty of versaille Germany had too accept all blame for the war‚ lost 10% of it’s land‚ had to pay £6600 million in reparations‚ had it’s army cut too just 100‚000 men and was not allowed into the league of nations until it could prove the country was
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INTERNATIONAL TRADE PRACTICE ASSIGNMENT 2 EUROPEAN ECONOMIC INTEGRATION. CHARTING THE HISTORY OF THE EUROPEAN UNION FROM THE TREATY OF ROME. CARMEL COSTIGAN 7757968J SUBMITTED TO: HELEN DUGGAN DUE DATE: 26/03/2010 DATE SUBMITTED: 18/03/2010 PAGES: 11 TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction page 3 The Treaties of the European Union page 4 European institutions page 5 The history of the European Union 1957 – 1972 page 7 The history of the European Union 1973 –
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thank my family and friends who have always supported me. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The subject of this paper is the analysis of the change in mutual relation between the European Parliament‚ European Commission and European Council after the Lisbon treaty on the example of the bilateral trade negotiations. Thus‚ author seeks to answer two questions; firstly‚ how the EU institutions involved in bilateral trade negotiations adapted themselves to the new post-ToL institutional setting and secondly‚ how
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Challenges of Product Patent Regime Neeraj Dixit IES Management College‚ Bandra(W)‚ Mumbai‚ India Tel: 91-22-26551616; Fax: 91-22-26551818 E-mail: dixitneeraj20012003@yahoo.co.in Abstract India has implemented the Product Patent regime from 1st January 2005. Previously for the past 35 years India had Process Patent which allowed Indian Pharmaceutical Companies to ‘Copy’ molecules of Multinational Pharmaceutical companies and sell them under their brand names. The arrival of the Product patent meant that Indian
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Chapter 29 Reading Questions What effects did World War I and the Treaty of Versailles have on Europe? World War I left European countries with huge debts and decreased amounts of land for crop production. The massive loss of life due to the war massively decreased the European workforce and forced European economies to rely on imports from settler societies and the U.S. Additional economic pressures placed on Germany by the Treaty of Versailles made the political situation there particularly unstable
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agree with this statement: ‘The Treaty of Versailles Was Unfair for Germany’ The treaty of Versailles was a treaty made upon the surrender of Germany in the WW1. This treaty was made to stop another war happening again. The treaty was made by the France‚ Britain and USA. In my opinion‚ I agree that the treaty of Versailles was unfair for Germany. I have made a few points considering the both sides whether the treaty is unfair or unfair for Germany Fair Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
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