There is
little doubt that the Treaty of Versailles had a profound influence in drawing Germany towards
World War II. To put it simply, many Germans found the treaty an insult and a burden imposed
upon them. Germany had lost territory and colonies. It had limitations placed upon its military
and was forced to accept responsibility for the war (not to mention the onerous reparations
payments it would be forced to pay). With these factors alone, it should not be surprising that,
in the years that followed, Germany would be the site of numerous extremist groups and parties
and that an ideology...
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