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How Did WW1 Cause And Affect WW2

Tim And Eli

Treaty of Versailles

  • A treaty signed by all allies but only Germany on the central powers side
  • Signed on June 28th 1919
  • By signing Germany took total responsibility and fault of World War One
  • Signed in a railway car
  • "Germany accept the responsibility of Germany and her allies for causing all the loss and damage"
  • The allies declared that the war would resume if the German government did not sign the treaty

The Armistice

  • November 11th 1918 (Remembrance Day)
  • Germany had no say in the terms of the armistice, no negotiation also
  • The Armistice was a result of a much hurried and desperate process

WW2

  • Germany had 72 Hours to comply to ally demands

Paris Peace Conference

WW1

  • WW1 Draws to an end
  • Allowed the national socialist party (Nazi) to gain power by promising economic prosperity, as well as giving them a sense of national pride (because they were humiliated)
  • A meeting formed by the allied victors for the sole purpose of setting the terms of a peace treaty to prevent for the war

Terms of the Armistice

  • Termination of military hostilities on land or in air within 6 hours of signature
  • Renunciation of treaty with Russia and treaty with Romania
  • Millions die on each side, both sides look for a close to the war
  • Did not include Germany or any central powers
  • Immediate release of all French, British and Italian POWs
  • Removal of German troops in allied land
  • Both parties agree on a cease fire to find a solution
  • Many decisions were harsh towards Germany and ended in the treaty of Versailles

Surrender of Materials

  • 5000 Cannons
  • 25000 Machine guns
  • 3000 Minenwerfers
  • 1700 Airplanes
  • 5000 Locomotive engines
  • 150000 Rail cars
  • Surrender of all german submarines
  • The allies originally demanded more submarines than Germany had

Terms of the treaty

  • The treaty stripped Germany of 25000 square miles of territory, and 7 Million people
  • Their army could not consist of more 100000 men
  • German navy was only allowed:
  • 6 pre-dreadnought battleships
  • 6 light cruisers
  • 12 destroyers
  • 12 torpedo boats
  • And no submarines
  • Germany was forced to pay the equivalent to $442 Billion US today
  • It crippled the German economy, and they were not able to fully pay it off until 2010
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