The treaty was imposed on Germany by the Allied powers in 1920 after the end of World War I. Its harsh terms punished Germany for the war, including exorbitant reparations, loss of territory and strict limits on Germany's military. It created conditions that allowed the rise to power of Hitler and the Nazis and, therefore, caused World War II.

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The treaty was imposed on Germany by the Allied powers in 1920 after the end of World War I. Its harsh terms punished Germany for the war, including exorbitant reparations, loss of territory and strict limits on Germany's military. It created conditions that allowed the rise to power of Hitler and the Nazis and, therefore, caused World War II.