Hitler’S Rise to Power
Words: 853 Pages: 3 28892After Germany's defeat in World War I, the powerful countries of the United States, Great Britain, France, and other allies crafted the Treaty of Versailles, imposing severe terms on the vanquished nation. Under threat of invasion, Germany had no option but to sign the treaty, assuming full responsibility for the war. The terms included massive reparations, limitations on military capabilities, and the cession of territory to neighboring countries. These restrictions plunged Germany into a severe economic crisis, which worsened with […]