The Treat of Versailles was what ended WWI. The treaty was harsh on the Germans and placed all blame for the start of WWI on Germany. It forced the Germans to give up a large percentage of its land and its population. The Germans were also forced to pay the cost of war. Germany had to pay five billion dollars immediately and two years later, they were billed thirty two billion dollars plus interest. Germany …
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…was. By following and supporting Hitler, the people forgot and ignored the terms of the Treaty of Versailles. Armies expanded and the production of war materials started up again. The Treaty of Versailles was violated many times after it was issued and signed. The Germans ignored those terms because it was harsh on them and Hitler influenced them to ignore go against some of the terms. Hitler's rise is highly accreditted to the multiple violations.