Did Germany get what it deserved from the Treaty of Versailles?

The treaty reduced Germany’s army to 100,00 men, airforce was no longer allowed, and only 6 capitals were permitted to have naval ships but no submarines. To me, all of those restrictions were fair. Germany deserved mainly everything they got because they were the ones who started the war in the first place.

Why did Germany not deserve the Treaty of Versailles?

The Germans hated the Treaty of Versailles because they had not been allowed to take part in the Conference. Germany had to pay £6,600 million ‘reparations’, a huge sum which Germans felt was just designed to destroy their economy and starve their children. Finally, Germans hated the loss of land.

Does Germany deserve all the blame for ww2?

Yes, Germany was responsible for World War II. While Germany’s expansionism and rearmament were the primary causes of World War II, historians also believe that the political environment of Europe in the early 1900s and Britain’s and France’s passivity were also to blame for the outbreak of war.

What was so unfair about the Treaty of Versailles?

The first reason the Treaty of Versailles was perceived as unfair was the inclusion of the War Guilt Clause which was juxtaposed to German perceptions of World War I. The War Guilt clause gave culpability to the Germans for beginning the war which held widespread ramifications with regard to the rest of the Treaty.

Was the Versailles Treaty too harsh?

Originally Answered: What ways was the Treaty of Versailles too harsh? It was not. It was milder than the treaty imposed on France by Germany following the Franco-Prussian War.

Was Clemenceau satisfied with the Treaty of Versailles?

Clemenceau liked the harsh things that were in the Treaty, especially reparations, because they would harm Germany. The Treaty of Versailles was a compromise, and it satisfied nobody. Even Georges Clemenceau, Prime Minister of France, did not get everything he wanted out of the Treaty.

Why was the Treaty of Versailles unfair?

Why was WW1 not Germany’s fault?

WW1 did not break out by accident or because diplomacy failed. It broke out as the result of a conspiracy between the governments of imperial Germany and Austria-Hungary to bring about war, albeit in the hope that Britain would stay out.