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The Importance of Versailles in World War II

There's a common mythology that Versailles was critically critical to starting World War II. Sammy: The problem was the Versailles Treaty was not enforced when it could have been, and they could have occupied Germany. He says if you look at three treaties that the Germans forced down the throats of their enemies, first of all, the Treaty of 1871 where they occupied and stole land,. Yalta and Potsdam that ended World War II were much harsher than Versailles.

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