The truth is that they weren't, they either had to sign the treaty or suffer the consequences of a continued allied blockade. Germany was made vulnerable and had to "surrender".
It means exactly what it says: the Germans signed the Treaty of Versailles.
The Germans
Many Germans felt they had been treated unfairly in the Treaty of Versailles
They called it the Diktat
Germans were angry that their leaders had signed the Treaty of Versailles. When Germany failed to pay reparations ordered by the Treaty of Versailles, France occupied the Ruhr Valley.
It means exactly what it says: the Germans signed the Treaty of Versailles.
The Germans
Many Germans felt they had been treated unfairly in the Treaty of Versailles
The Germans signed the treaty of Versailles on the 28 June 1919.
They called it the Diktat
Germans were angry that their leaders had signed the Treaty of Versailles. When Germany failed to pay reparations ordered by the Treaty of Versailles, France occupied the Ruhr Valley.
it is the treaty which the Germans signed for the surrender of world war 1.
yes in January
The German people would not accept the terms of the Treaty of Versailles as they said that it was a 'Diktat' which means 'Dictatorship' they said this as they were not allowed to have any say in the terms of the treaty. Another reason why the Germans did not accept the treaty was because they did'NT accept the terms of it ie, the military restrictions, the territory loses and the war guilt clause.
Hitler basically threw out the treaty and did what he and the Germans wanted.
Treaty of Versailles
Because it forced the Germans to pay large war reparations