HISB31H3 Lecture 6: Lecture notes week 6
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S armistice meant ceasefire fire would be temporarily stopped, for negotiations, but if negotiations didn"t work out, firing would continue. N american demands: wilson defeated in senate in november 1918 because he didn"t get the requisite two-thirds on the idea of the. N german territory (europe: 13. 5% pre-existing 1914 territory was detached with the versailles treaty. 7% was alsace-lorraine, which wasn"t theirs to begin with. 13% accounted for german production, of which 9% came from alsace-lorraine. 10% of the german population (7 million) was detached, of which 6% was from alsace-lorraine. N it affected more people in the middle east the fallout of the versailles in the middle east is still with us today ambitions: N greece supported by britain, who felt that greeks" claims were strong: wanted albania and constantinople (capital of istanbul) Muslim, for christians then they were further divided into bureaucratic administration the british wanted the ottoman territory was logistics.