Delegates from 32 countries met in Versailles in June 1919 and signed a peace settlement called the Treaty of Versailles. The terms of the Treaty of Versailles punished Germany for their ...
The Treaty of Versailles, which was signed on 28 June 1919, was intended to bring peace following World War I — but instead produced a greater war. The treaty was put aside temporarily on 19 March ...
The warring parties in first world war signed no fewer than 16 peace treaties at the end of the devastating conflict. The most important was the 1919 Treaty of Versailles in which the victorious ...
German representatives, invited to the Peace Conference on 14 April, meanwhile, arrived in Paris two weeks later to a fait d’accompli: the Treaty of Versailles. How did the Peace Conference work?
It was eventually brought back to life, turned into a museum, and in the 20th century, served as the site where the World War I peace treaty, or the Treaty of Versailles, was signed. There are a ...