HIS 1110 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Istria, Monroe Doctrine, Meddle
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Fought in the war and were defeated: a-h, bulgaria, germany. The a-h had ceased to exist, ended on november 14, 1918. There was a split at that time where austria went one way and hungary went the other way. Versailles insisted that they remain separated: this meant that they were demolished as an empire, they will impose treaties on both of them. One that went back to the holy roman empire. The allies dictated a treaty to austria on september 10, 1919: treaty of st. The austrian republic was no longer a monarchy and was reduced 1/10 of the size of the former hapsburg empire. Austria was now reduced to 6. 5 million austrian-german"s (formerly 50 million in hapsburg) who felt that their state was no longer valid economically (no coast line, in the center of europe) Some austrians asked for union with germany. This was strongly opposed by france and prohibited in the treaty of st.
