"The unreasonably punitive terms of the Treaty of Versailles ensured that the peace of Europe would be short-lived." To what extent do you agree with this statement? Give evidence for you answer.
Title: "The unreasonably punitive terms of the Treaty of Versailles ensured that the peace of Europe would be short-lived." To what extent do you agree with this statement? Give evidence for you answer.
Category: /History/War & Conflicts
Details: Words: 430 | Pages: 2 (approximately 235 words/page)
"The unreasonably punitive terms of the Treaty of Versailles ensured that the peace of Europe would be short-lived." To what extent do you agree with this statement? Give evidence for you answer.
Category: /History/War & Conflicts
Details: Words: 430 | Pages: 2 (approximately 235 words/page)
To a great extent did the Treaty of Versailles guarantee that the peace in Europe after the First World War would be short-term. It's unfair and vengeful articles only sparked further feelings of revenge in the German and Italian people. It gave the Germans punishments that were impossible to fulfil. By taking away all of Germany's colonies it reduced her from the great empire she once was to a small economically trouble country struggling with …showed first 75 words of 430 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 430 total…and more money. This lead to Hyperinflation and complete economic downfall in Germany. The extremist parties played upon the awful conditions that the German people were living in, as they did with their feelings of revenge and humiliation, by promising food, jobs and freedom. It was these policies that saw the Nazi party rise to the dominant party in the Weimar Republic in January, 1933 and then become a dictatorship in March of the same year.