Official Summary of Peace Treaty Read by Versailles
The document outlines the peace terms for Germany after World War I, detailing the League of Nations section, borders and plebiscites, Danzig free city status, Alsace Lorraine and Saar Basin cessions, and German disarmament. It specifies reparations, colonial losses, economic controls, and postwar governance by international commissions, with timelines and enforcement provisions.
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Council of the
Treaty provisions reshaped Germany after 1919 peace
Alsace Lorraine to France and Saar to be temporarily internationalized. Danzig to be permanent. Germany renounces territorial claims outside Europe and recognizes Poland and Czechoslovakia. Army limited to 100,000. no conscription. Navy capped at 24 ships. no submarines. Indemnity initial 25 billion marks. Cedes merchant fleet portions. Kaiser trial to be held. League of Nations to become a living organization.
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