1919 - Treaty of Versailles and Wilson’s 14 Points
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Originally called the Peace of Paris, the treaty was actually signed at Versailles to mock the Germans for Bismarck’s signing making Germany a country before. This was where President Wilson introduced his 14 points, only one of which was agreed on, and that being the League of Nations. Germany was treated mercilessly in the dealings, making them resentful of all the surrounding nations and contributed to the second world war.

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