What Were the Terms of the Treaty of Versailles? Analyze the Reason for These Terms, and the Possible Damaging Consequences for Germany

After four years, three months and fourteen days of the prolonged First World War, the Germans surrender and signed an armistice on November 11th, 1918, as a result of the civilians who were ecstatic to see an end to their starvation. However, the Germans knew they would have to pay a price for piece as a defeated nation. To ensure an extensive peace, a treaty was formed by the winners of the war, but France, the …showed first 75 words of 1474 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1474 total…people like Adolf Hitler exploited as an encouragement for the people to believe in him, as he said that he could refortify Germany. Whether a lenient treaty would've prevented the Second World War, we will never know. All I can say is that the humiliated terms of the Treaty of Versailles had other motives behind the peace agreement. These selfish motives not only lead to the hardship of Germany, but to a horrific second war.