The International Agreement And The Treaty Of Versaille

The International agreement, â€Å"The Treaty of Versaille† concluded the first World War, but was biased against Germany which may have sparked World War Two due to the reduction of military power and land, the overwhelming debt, and the unfairness of the treaty. After the war Germany was not a very popular country across the world to say the least, because of this some countries may want to seek revenge. It is unfair to the innocent people of Germany to have such a small form of protection against possible invasions. U.S. President Woodrow Wilson met with English Prime Minister David Lloyd-George and French Premier Georges Clemenceau at the Versailles Peace Conference that determined the shape of postwar Europe. Almost 10% of the German†¦show more content†¦The amount of land that was lost took a huge toll on germany as they already were millions of dollars in debt after the war. The loss of territory meant an effacement of the German empire that Otto von Bismarck had established under the Prussian Monarchy. The reality of defeat and the fragmentation of the German empire were humiliating to the Germans. Germany lost 13.5 % of its territory under the terms of the treaty. Close to seven million German citizens were placed under the j urisdiction of a foreign nation. The League of Nations took control of the free city of Danzig and the allies took control of the Rhineland for fifteen years. The Rhineland was demilitarized under article 180 of the Versailles Treaty. It was considered the industrial heart of Germany and the source of its military power. Germany also lost its colonies and large merchant vessels (yanak). (you re The addition loss of the Polish corridor separated East Prussia from Germany, Germany lost 16% of its coalfields and half its iron and steel industry, which further damaged the German economy. Adding to the even crueler restrictions was to the german army. The French sought in the postwar treaty to limit Germany s potential to regain its economic superiority and to rearm. The German army was to be limited to 100,000 men, and conscription proscribed; the treaty restricted the Navy to vessels under 10,000 tons, with a ban on the acquisition or