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Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye

-Harshita and Ananya

About

The Treaty of Saint-Germain, which put an end to World War I, was signed by representatives of Austria on one side and the Allied Powers on the other. It marked the formal end of World War I for the nations that succeeded the former Austro-Hungarian monarchy.

Location

It was signed at Saint-Germain-en-Laye, near Paris

Date

It was signed on September 10, 1919, and came into force on July 16, 1920.

Countries Involved

World War II, also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted

Countries Involved

Central powers: Austria

Allied Powers: France, British Empire, Italy, Belgium, China, Poland, Portugal, Romania

Terms and Conditions

Austria was required to grant equal rights to all citizens regardless of their language, nationality, or religion.

Austria lost its territories in Italy, Romania, and Yugoslavia and had to give them up to the respective countries.

The treaty established a commission to investigate war crimes committed by Austria during the war.

Terms and Conditions

Austria had to renounce its former imperial status and recognize the independence of Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia, and Poland.

The Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye was one of the several treaties signed after World War I that aimed to redraw the map

Austria had to pay war reparations to the Allied powers.

The Austrian army was limited to a maximum of 30,000 troops, and the country was forbidden from having an air force, tanks, or heavy artillery.

Outcomes

New Political Order: The treaty recognized the independence of Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia, and Poland, and Austria was reduced to a small, landlocked country.

War Guilt: Austria was required to accept full responsibility for starting the war.

Reparations: Austria was required to pay war reparations to the Allies.

Outcomes

Territorial Changes: Austria was required to give up significant territories to Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia, and Italy.

Disarmament: Austria was required to reduce its military to 30,000 troops and eliminate its air force, tanks, and heavy artillery.

Minority Rights: Austria was required to grant equal rights to all citizens regardless of their language, nationality, or religion.

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