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German reaction to the T. of V. - Coggle Diagram
German reaction to the T. of V.
Territorial
Loss of land & people
All over sea colonies
12.5% of population
10% of land
16% of coal fields
50% of Iran and steel industry
More depression
Loss of land invaded in the war
Hypocrisy
Double standers by Germany?
Treaty with Russia much harsher
Brest-Litovsk, 1918
Russia surrendered
14 points
Armistice signed on understanding 14 be the centre focus of T. of V
Self-Determination not constantly used
Never applied to Germans
No Anschluss
Polish corridor
Allowed at Paris peace conference
Disarmament
Only losers had to disarm
Only victors could join league of nations
No international voice
Defensive army only, it was enough to defend boarders in case of invasion
Keep their army
Loss of German international prestige
Psychological
Anger and shock
To harsh
Reparations (Cl.232)
Ruhr crisis
£6,600 million
Refusal to pay
French take payments in kind
War guilt (Cl. 231)
Hatred of Britain and France
Depression (economic and loss of war)
Hyper inflation in 1923