Despite the initial hopes for a fair peace, the Treaty of Versailles was marked by harsh terms imposed on Germany, leading to disappointment and unrest. Wilson's idealistic 14 points were largely ...

European leaders sign the treaty to end World War I in the Hall of Mirrors at the Palace of Versailles. During World War I, President Woodrow Wilson had proposed the Fourteen Points, a blueprint ...

Discussions about what the treaty should include began in January 1919. In June, delegates from 32 countries met at the Palace of Versailles near Paris to make peace after World War One - the peac ...

Start of World War II The most famous legacy of the Treaty of Versailles is ... Woodrow Wilson was a key architect of Versailles through his ‘Fourteen Points’, the United States never joined ...

The Treaty of Versailles, signed on June 28, 1919, formally brought World War One to an end -- but rather ... He presented ...

The Treaty of Versailles was the most important agreement ... Wilson’s ideas, as articulated in his Fourteen Points speech of January 1918, included a League of Nations, an end to secret ...

But since that treaty, a second world war erupted a mere twenty years later and conflicts continue to arise today despite the creations of certain mechanisms put in place. World war One was the ...

A century ago, in July 1919, Germany began its journey to the lowest reaches of Hades. Another 26 years would pass before a previously civilized, enlightened people finally emerged, their nation ...

The Treaty of Versailles was signed 100 years ago - it ended WWI and was supposed to end all wars. But as we all know it didn't end war and arguably laid the foundation for a century of ethnic ...

The BBC's Fergal Keane looks at the continuing legacy of World War One World War One ... 1914 to the palace of Versailles, external in France in 1919, where the treaty to create a new world ...