Germany's Surrender
How did the terms of Germany’s surrender in World War I lay the groundwork for Hitler’s rise to power and ultimately World War II? The terms of Germany’s surrender in World War I laid the groundwork for Hitler’s rise to power and ultimately World War II because of the controversial Treaty of Versailles and the Weimar Republic.To begin, the Treaty of Versailles, derived at the Paris Peace Conference, ended World War I. The four nations that controlled the punishment of Germany, known as the Big Four, were the United States, Great Britain, France, and Italy. The leaders from The Big Four were Woodrow Wilson of the United States, David Lloyd George of Great Britain, Georges Clemenceau of France, and Vittorio Orlando of Italy. President Wilson, prior to the end of the war, had already written a treaty to end World War I. Wilson’s treaty was called Wilson’s Fourteen Points and would be used as the bases of the Treaty of Versailles (Versailles, OCLC). The League of Nations (Articles one through twenty-six), point fourteen of Wilson’s Fourteen Points, would unite countries across the globe to stop all future wars (Fourteen Points). The League of Nations had little power in regulating countries because the United States failed t
. . .
Some common words found in the essay are:
Weimar Republic, World War, Germans Germans, Versailles OCLC, Clauses Europe, Associated Powers, Nazi Party, Ashby Reichsbank, CONTRACTING PARTIES, Germany Ashby, world war, treaty versailles, aryan race, versailles oclc, hitlers rise power, league nations, rise power, weimar republic, hitlers rise, set forth, war ii, world war ii, ultimately world war, groundwork hitlers rise, rise power ultimately,
Approximate Word count = 2324
Approximate Pages = 9 (250 words per page double spaced)
|
 |
