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Signing of the Treaty of Versailles (1919)
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28 Jun 1919 — Five years to the day after Sarajevo, Germany signs in the Hall of Mirrors — where the German Empire was proclaimed in 1871. Article 231, reparations, disarmament, and a League of Nations without America: the argument about this treaty never ends.
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- Treaty of Versailles (chapter 14 of WWI)
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- The Great War, 1871–1923
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