- Treaty of versailles Flashcards
Where did the ToV take place?
Paris at the Palace of Versailles
Who wasn’t invited to the conference?
Losing countries like Germany and Austria-Hungary
Territorial Changes in the ToV?
1) Germany lost Alsace-Lorraine
2) Rhineland demilitarised
3)Poland built as an independent country
4) Polish corridor
5) The Saar (valuable coalfields)
6) Danzig under LON control
Military restrictions in the ToV?
1) No conscription
2) 100,00 soldiers
3) No air force
4) 6 battleships - no submarines
War guilt clause and reparations in ToV?
1) war guilt meant Germany took blame for the war
2) reps at £6.6 billion
What were Germany forced to sign the Tov (Diktat)?
Kaiser Wilhelm II abdicated leaving the german politicians to have no choice but to sign the treaty