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History
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other causes of WW2
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almost immediately after the war ended, in 1918, the world was hit with the Spanish Flu pandemic
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Treaty of Versailles
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January 1919, the leaders of 32 nations met at the Paris Peace Conference
including four major power, Britain, France, America, and Italy
France wanted revenge and compensation for the damages done and wanted to weaken Germany so it would never be able to take up arms again
with the treaty, America wanted to achieve lasting peace with a treaty that punished Germany, but not to severe that they would want revenge one day.
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Terms:
as part of the treaty of Versailles, Germany was required to:
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limit it's army to only 100,000 men who were mostly volunteers
prohibit from farming and processing an airforce, tanks, submarines or heavy artillery
accept all responsibility for starting WW1, forced to pay respirations ( compensation)
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league of nations
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idea suggested by US president Wilson. However, USA did not join ( America didn't want to be involved in the Europe's affair)
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roaring twenties
after WW1, in the 1920s, Germany was enduring economic downfall due to struggling to meet the terms of the treaty #
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the great depression
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prices of stocks crash
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companies closed down, unemployment sky rocketed
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Germany was one of the worst affected nations during this time, suffering:
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workers went on strike, German currency depreciated in value and the economy suffered as foreign investors moved their money out of Germany
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