When the Treaty of Versailles is considered, it is apparent that the terms imposed upon Germany were such as to close to her every avenue of national activity, Mr. Hannah paints the picture very briefly in the following:
.... She was deprived of all her colonies. and 2s they became mai Gates under the Leazue of She aid not even receive the usual Emment property. The Allies, and compensation for the value of gov. Especially "the. Americans, refused to fet France take advantage of ihe Opportunity to satisfy her. desire for dem bank of the Rhine, but Alsace and Lorraine were immediate! fe-annexed without any consultation the wishes yr inhabitants The Saar v Was put under the League of Nations and temporarily attached to France as a source of Compensation for the wanton destrucfion by the Germans of her coal mines during the war. The section el Schleswig that wae Danish in population was restored. to its mother country, In the east Poland was assigned rather more than the cid Kingdom hed ever included, the frontiers depending largely upon a plebiscite to be held in Silesia (which eventually went, rather in favour of Germany). East! Prussia was enti separated from the rest of the Rei free city under or Nations te serve as a port for Pol: ud.
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