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Versailles
The peace that the Germans had hoped for when they had
signed the armistace they assumed it would be fair and democratic, the ythought
it would be Woodrow Wilson's fourteen points:
- There should be no secret deals or treaties between
states.
- Countries should be free to send ships anywhere in the
world without interference.
- There should be free trade between countries.
- The level of armaments shoud be reduced.
- The future of colonies should be reviewed and the
wishes of the local people taken into consideration.
- Other countries should leave Russian territory.
- The Germans should leave Belgium.
- Alsace and Lorraine should be returned to France.
- The Italien borders should be adjusted to bring italien
speakers into italy as far as possible.
- The different people of Austria-Hungary should be given
their freedom.
- Invading armies should leave the Balkan states.
- Non-Turkish people in the Turkish empire should be free
to have their own governments.
- An independant Poland should be set up. Poland should
have acces to the sea.
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