NOUN
- the treaty imposed on Germany by the Allied powers in 1920 after the end of World War I which demanded exorbitant reparations from the Germans
How To Use Treaty of Versailles In A Sentence
- The Treaty of Versailles, one of the peace settlements signed at the end of the First World War, required that Germany pay the Allies large sums of money as reparations for the damage caused by the war.
- In The Phoenix, the first appearance that a Zeppelin airship makes is on its way to the Allies as part payment of the reparations bill Germany incurred in the Treaty of Versailles.
- they really believed that the treaty of Versailles was iniquitously injust
- In the main agreement, Germany recognized its frontier with France and Belgium as specified in the Treaty of Versailles, along with the demilitarized status of the Rhineland.
- Like many of his countrymen he bitterly opposed the Treaty of Versailles. Twentieth Century History - Basic Facts
- In the election of 1920, the nation chose to elevate Warren G. Harding and his gang of crooked friends to power, disavowing Wilson, the League, and the Treaty of Versailles.
- The German government was funding glider clubs at the time because production of military aircraft was forbidden by the Treaty of Versailles after World War I. Walter and Reimar Horten initially entered the Luftwaffe as pilots, but submitted their flying wing glider design for a long-range bomber design request. via) is often called Gotha Go 229 or Ho 229 due to the identity of the chosen manufacturer of the aircraft. MetaFilter
- He believed, as virtually every historian now does, that the Treaty of Versailles was unjust and punishing.
