| The Treaty of Versailles and its Consequences (2586 words) |
 | Henig argues that the peace conference was held at a time of unprecedented political, social, economic and ideological upheaval. |
 | The Versailles Treaty did little to shape any sort of long-term peace from the results of World War I. Instead, the treaty, hastily put together, was vague, exposed the Allies inability to cooperate toward an agreement, and fueled German nationalism from resentment over her treatment by the Allies in the treaty. |
 | The Treaty presented to the German delegates at Versailles was a harsh break from the promise of a treaty based on Wilsons Fourteen Points. The Germans felt betrayed by the treaty presented to them and resented the manner in which the Allied Powers were treating them. |