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Treaty and Versailles
After becoming head of state in 1933, Adolf Hitler ignored the Versailles Treaty provisions.
In 1919, the May Fourth Movement began as a response to the terms imposed on China by the Treaty of Versailles ending World War I, but quickly became a protest movement about the domestic situation in China.
The Czech Republic also possesses Moldauhafen, a enclave in the middle of Hamburg docks, which was awarded to Czechoslovakia by Article 363 of the Treaty of Versailles to allow the landlocked country a place where goods transported downriver could be transferred to seagoing ships ; this territory reverts to Germany in 2028.
The post-war German Army ( Reichsheer ) was permitted a large proportion of cavalry ( 18 regiments or 16. 4 % of total manpower ) under the conditions of the Treaty of Versailles.
The resulting Treaty of Versailles, due to European allies ' punitive and territorial designs, showed insufficient conformity with these points and the U. S. signed separate treaties with each of its adversaries ; due to Senate objections also, the U. S. never joined the League of Nations, which was established as a result of Wilson's initiative.
For example, President Wilson proposed the Treaty of Versailles after World War I after consulting with allied powers, but this treaty was rejected by the U. S. Senate ; as a result, the U. S. subsequently made separate agreements with different nations.
German popular reaction to the Treaty of Versailles of 1919 was highly negative.
The subsequent Treaty of Versailles led to further territorial and financial losses.
As the Kaiser had been forced to abdicate and the military relinquished executive power, it was the temporary " civilian government " that sued for peace-the signature on the document was of Matthias Erzberger, a civilian, who was later murdered for his alleged treason ; this led to the signing of the Treaty of Versailles.
What became of it is unclear, and Neutral Moresnet was annexed to Belgium in the Treaty of Versailles, 1919.
In 1936 Germany remilitarized the industrial Rhineland ; the region had been ordered demilitarized by the Treaty of Versailles.
* 1935 – Adolf Hitler orders the Luftwaffe to be re-formed, violating the provisions of the Treaty of Versailles.
Similarly, it was presented to various government officials, military and diplomatic, in the United States and in Europe ( 1919 – 1920 ), in opposition to the Russian Revolution, and to influence the terms of the peace settlement which resulted in the Treaty of Versailles.
It was occupied by Japanese troops in September, 1914, and passed to the Japanese Empire under the Versailles Treaty in 1919 as a mandated territory under League of Nations supervision.
However the island was restored to Britain with the Treaty of Versailles four years later on 3 September 1783.
* 1919: Treaty of Versailles and the start of the dismemberment of eastern Germany.
Hard conditions imposed on Germany by the Treaty of Versailles and the Great Depression led to the rise of fascism in Germany as well as in Italy, Spain and other countries.
In the Treaty of Versailles ( 1919 ) the winners imposed relatively hard conditions on Germany and recognised the new states ( such as Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Austria, Yugoslavia, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania ) created in central Europe from the defunct German, Austro-Hungarian and Russian empires, supposedly out of national self-determination.
Defeated and partly occupied, Germany was forced to pay war reparations by the Treaty of Versailles and was stripped of its colonies as well as Polish areas and Alsace-Lorraine.
The Treaty of Versailles was signed on 28 June 1919.
This was in breach of the Treaty of Versailles ; Britain, France or Italy issued notes of protest.
That aggressive strategy worked as Germany pulled out of the League of Nations ( 1933 ), rejected the Versailles Treaty and began to re-arm ( 1935 ), won back the Saar ( 1935 ), remilitarized the Rhineland ( 1936 ), formed an alliance (" axis ") with Mussolini's Italy ( 1936 ), sent massive military aid to Franco in the Spanish Civil War ( 1936 – 39 ), seized Austria ( 1938 ), took over Czechoslovakia after the British and French appeasement of the Munich Agreement of 1938, formed a peace pact with Joseph Stalin's Soviet Union in August 1939, and finally invaded Poland in September 1939.
After the murder of Foreign Minister Walther Rathenau on 24 June, Himmler's political views veered towards the radical right, and he took part in demonstrations against the Treaty of Versailles.
After more than a century of rule by its neighbors, Poland regained its independence in 1918, internationally recognized in 1919 with the Treaty of Versailles.

Treaty and limited
The Treaty limited only ABMs capable of defending against " strategic ballistic missiles ", without attempting to define " strategic ".
The victorious Emperor limited his demands to little more than the abrogation of the deceptive Treaty of Wuchale.
* Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty ( SALT II ) 1979: Replacing SALT I, SALT II limited both the Soviet Union and the United States to an equal number of ICBM launchers, SLBM launchers, and heavy bombers.
In 1919 the Treaty of Versailles limited Germany's army to 100, 000 troops and so the breed's focus was again turned to producing horses suitable to farm duties.
However, the London Naval Treaty after World War I limited tonnage of warships, but placed no limits on ships of under 600 tons.
Germany had the largest submarine fleet in World War II, since the Treaty of Versailles had limited the surface navy of Germany to six battleships ( of less than 10, 000 tons each ), six cruisers and 12 destroyers.
* The Washington Naval Treaty of 1922 that limited naval armaments
Later in the Treaty of Piotrków Trybunalski ( December 7, 1512 ), conceded to the king of Poland a limited right to determine the election of bishops by choosing four candidates from Royal Prussia.
The initial Treaty of San Stefano was rejected by the Western Great Powers, and the following Treaty of Berlin limited Bulgaria's territories to Moesia and the region of Sofia.
The administration of U. S. President George W. Bush withdrew from the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty in June 2002, claiming that the limited national missile defense system which they propose to build is designed only to prevent nuclear blackmail by a state with limited nuclear capability and is not planned to alter the nuclear posture between Russia and the United States.
English commercial and territorial expansion would be limited until the signing of the Treaty of London the year following Elizabeth's death.
The Holy See, on the grounds of the need for clearly manifested independence from any political power in its exercise of spiritual jurisdiction, had refused to accept the settlement offered in 1871, and the Popes thereafter until the signing of the Lateran Treaty considered themselves prisoners in the Vatican, a small, limited area inside Rome.
As 126 however had indicated that they were against because of the ( by them still considered too limited ) freedom of religion, which was mandatory under the Treaty of Vienna that ordered the union of the Northern and the Southern Netherlands, their votes and those of the men having refused to vote, were added to the minority, and by this infamous " Hollandic Arithmetic " William felt justified to proclaim the new kingdom.
However, the conflict between the Republic of Venice and the Ottoman Empire limited the island's maritime development until after 1718 and the Treaty of Passarowitz.
" In February 1934, Röhm demanded that the Reichswehr ( which under the Treaty of Versailles was limited to 100, 000 men ) be absorbed into the SA under his leadership as Minister of Defence.
After limited campaigning and the siege of Wallingford, Stephen and Henry agreed a negotiated peace, the Treaty of Winchester, in which Stephen recognised Henry as his heir.
The treaty was never ratified by Britain and carried no legal force in New Zealand for over a century, finally receiving limited recognition in 1975 with the passage of the Treaty of Waitangi Act.
The Treaty of Waitangi Act 1975 established the Waitangi Tribunal, but this initially had very limited powers.
On May 26, 1972, President Nixon and Soviet General Secretary Leonid Brezhnev signed the ABM Treaty, which limited each nation to one site to protect strategic forces and one site to protect the " National Command Authority.
* Britain, for its own security, would continue to control a limited number of ports, known as the Treaty Ports, for the Royal Navy.
The rejected Treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe ( TCE ) included a limited indirect initiative right ( Article I-46 ( 4 )).
A similar scheme under the same name, European Citizens ' Initiative ( ECI ), has been put forward in the now ratified European Lisbon Treaty ( which entered into force on 1 December 2009 ), enabling a limited indirect initiative right.

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