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Creating a “New Europe”
The End of World War I
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Treaty of VersaillesAllies made separate peace treaties
with each of the 5 Central PowersNations included:
Germany Austria Hungary Bulgaria Ottoman Empire
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Treaty of Versailles Cont.Signed at Palace of Versailles, near
ParisNew German leaders forced to signTreaty was bitter to Germany:
Germany alone started the war and pay reparations
Treaty did not specify total amount of reparations
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Germans at VersaillesGermany had no choice but to sign in
June 1919.Treaty provided for formation of League
of NationsMade numerous territorial adjustments
and placed restrictions on Germany
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Loss of TerritoryGermans lost land in North, West, and
Eastern bordersLost overseas coloniesAlsace and Lorraine returned to FranceNo fortifications in the Rhineland, Allied
occupation hereSaar Valley coal used for reparations to
France
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German Losses at VersaillesPoland restored as independent nationGermans abolish conscription No more than 100,000 soldiersNo heavy tanks, artillery, planes, gas,
submarinesSmall number of warshipsAllies lacked enforcement of these
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Austro-Hungarian TerritoriesNation split as war endedSeparate peace treaties with AlliesLost territoryAustrians starved due to lack of food
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Bulgaria and Ottoman EmpireLost territoriesDardanelles controlled by international
commissionSeveral New States:
Palestine Trans-Jordan Syria Iraq
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New Nations in Europe4 Independent Nations from Russia
Finland Estonia Latvia Lithuania
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Dissatisfied MinoritiesNational Self-Determination didn’t
happen for every ethnic groupMany ethnic groups lived under
unfamiliar borders after the warThese minorities were unhappy and had
problems: Armenians, Kurds
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The League of NationsPresident Wilson compromised on 14
PointsTreaties failed to create “Peace of
Justice”United States did not ratify League of
Nations
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Organization of the League2 Main Aims:
To promote international cooperation To maintain peace by settling disputes
World Court established
League included all sovereign EuropeanNations
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Maintaining PeaceMembers agreed not to resort to warPromised to follow World CourtPenalties for breaking League
agreements: Economic Sanctions No diplomatic relations Military force last result
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League MandatesMandates are designated areas to be “administered”
Britain, France, Australia, New Zealand, or Japan got German territory
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Start of the LeagueU.S. never a memberU.S. fearful of entangling alliances
overseasFear of another bloody warCommitments of PeacekeepingU.S. signed separate treaty with
Germany
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League Nations42 members at first meeting in Geneva,
Switzerland in Nov. 1920Germany joined 1926Russia 193459 countries eventually joined