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Britain: 750,000 killed; 1,500,000 wounded France: 1,400,000 killed; 2,500,000 wounded Belgium: 50,000 killed Italy: 600,000 killed Russia: 1,700,000 killed America: 116,000 killed
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Germany: 2,000,000 killed Austria-Hungary: 1,200,000 killed Turkey: 325,000 killed Bulgaria: 100,000 killed Total for both sides: 15 million dead 21 million wounded
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Poelcapelle, Belgium
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Vaux, France
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Verdun, France
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French home
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Ypres
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Great Britain France America They decided what would happened to Germany and the other Central Powers
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Territorial: the following land was taken from Germany Alsace-Lorraine (to France) Eupen and Malmedy (to Belgium) Northern Schleswig (to Denmark) Hultschin (to Czechoslovakia) West Prussia, Posen and Upper Silesia (to Poland) Saar, Danzig and Memel put under control of League of Nations (future vote by people whether to be part of Germany or not) Any land taken from Russia in the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk (Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and some of Poland)
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Military: German army reduced to 100,000 men No tanks allowed No air force allowed 6 navy ships, no submarines Demilitarized the Rhineland
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Forbidden to enter into any treaty with Austria Germany had to admit full responsibility for the war Who started the war? Because Germany was “responsible” for starting the war, she was held accountable for ALL the war damage About £6,600 million
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League of Nations Precursor to United Nations Thought of by Woodrow Wilson (although U.S. did not join) Purpose was to keep world peace
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Keep in mind Germany was not consulted on the treaty Anger from the German people No choice but to sign because they didn’t have the military strength to continue the war; it was either sign or be invaded by the allies
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Austria signed Treaty of Saint Germain Hungary signed Treaty of Trianon Austria and Hungary made into two separate countries Czechoslovakia created Land went to Poland, Romania, Yugoslavia, Italy Military reduced Pay reparations
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Bulgaria signed Treaty of Neuilly Lost land to Yugoslavia, reduced military, reparations Ottoman Empire signed Treaty of Sevres Lost most of her land in Europe Syria, Lebanon went to France Iraq, Transjordan and Palestine went to Britain Allied armies occupied what was left (area of modern-day Turkey)
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