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WWI · TURNING POINT · 1919
Signing of the Treaty of Versailles (1919)
On the WWI map as “Versailles”
28 Jun 1919 — Exactly five years after Sarajevo, Germany signs the treaty in the Hall of Mirrors, the room where the German Empire was proclaimed in 1871. Article 231, reparations and disarmament become part of the settlement, along with a League of Nations without America. The treaty remains a subject of argument.
When 28 Jun 1919 Type Turning point Chapter Treaty of Versailles (chapter 14 of WWI)Atlas The Great War, 1871–1923
TURNING POINT · THE GREAT WAR, 1871–1923 These maps are reconstructed from published sources · Cliopatria v 0.2.1 · Natural Earth physical geography · US Army: American Forces in Germany · Treaty of Versailles: Rhineland occupation
Source details Cliopatria contributors / Seshat Global History Databank. Source polygons retained with original identities; geographic selections and corrections by Maps of History.. CC BY 4.0 Made with Natural Earth; geographic reference and physical land only. No modern political boundary is used as a historical boundary.. Public domain US Army Medical Department history; Moselle Valley from Luxembourg to Rhine, Trier and Koblenz. Boundary derived from treaty river and bridgehead provisions rather than an absent annual control polygon.. US government historical geographic evidence Versailles articles 428–432; Rhineland occupation and bridgeheads.. Historical treaty facts; original geographic reconstruction Annual source features can describe claims, legal territory or military control. Occupied extensions are separated from the prewar Central Power homelands, while the original source names and shapes remain available.
The displayed state is iss 19. Geographic reference dates and reconstruction methods are recorded for each feature.
reconstruction: 1919.1 · reconstruction: 1919–1923 · reconstruction: 1920–1921 · reconstruction: 1920–1923 · reconstruction: 1920–1935 · vector: 1815–1937 · vector: 1848–1935 · vector: 1864–1921 · vector: 1905–1921 · vector: 1908–1935 · vector: 1912–1919 · vector: 1912–1921 · vector: 1912–1955 · vector: 1916–1919 · vector: 1917–1919 · vector: 1917–1921 · vector: 1918–1919 · vector: 1918–1926 · vector: 1918–1938 · vector: 1919–1919 · vector: 1919–1921 · vector: 1919–1923 · vector: 1919–1937
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