jun 29, 1919 - treaty of Versailles was signed
Description:
what:treaty of Versailles was signed. it was the most important peace treaty that brought World War I to an end.
cause:
Germany surrendered to the allied forces and agreed to do anything asked of them after.
effect:
The treaty forced Germany to disarm, to make territorial concessions, and to pay reparations to the Allied powers in the staggering amount of $5 billion.
Added to timeline:
Date:
jun 29, 1919
Now
~ 106 years ago