The War Guilt Clause
"Perhaps the single greatest cause of the World War II was born out of the Peace Treaty that ended World War I: The War guilt clause."
- meant that the Germans were 100% responsible for causing the war
-The Germans ended the war on French territory and were in the lead
- Created a generation of ungrateful Germans
- meant that the Germans were 100% responsible for causing the war
-The Germans ended the war on French territory and were in the lead
- Created a generation of ungrateful Germans
Summary: The War Guilt Clause was put in place following the Paris Peace Conference. It declared Germany 100% responsible for the war and made them pay for the damage done by the war.