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"The treaty of Versailles represented neither a Wilson peace nor a Clemenceau peace, but a witch's brew concocted of the least palatable ingredients of each". To what extent is this judgment of the Treaty of Versailles appropriate?
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22-January-2003
Roham Gharegozlou, 1oIB
Versailles Treaty Controversy
History Essay
The Versailles Treaty Controversy
"The treaty of Versailles represented neither a Wilson peace nor a Clemenceau peace, but a witch's brew concocted of the least palatable ingredients of each". To what extent is this judgment of the Treaty of Versailles appropriate?
Language: English
Subject: History
Teacher: Mme Therrode
Institution: EABJM
One of the most controversial and debated topics in modern history today is the issue of the Versailles Treaty: an admitted compromise by several Great Powers with vastly different aims, there is no question of its being with at least a few faults. However, there are many who maintain that the Versailles Treaty was an unacceptable treaty exactly because of its compromising nature, which weakened its impact and indeed rendered its original aims redundant.
The Treaty of Versailles was viewed by many as a treaty to the "War to end all Wars", and therefore it was expected to prevent any further wars from taking place in the world at large and in Europe in particular. Such was the aim that the
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