From Versailles to Potsdam by André François-Poncet

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André François-Poncet's analysis of the treaties that shaped 20th-century Europe , from Versailles to Potsdam.

From the Dictatorship of Versailles to the Potsdam Agreements

This essential work explores:

• The Treaty of Versailles of 1919 : The Diktat imposed on Germany after the First World War
• The consequences of the treaty : German humiliation, reparations and resentment
• The Rise of Nazism : How Versailles Prepared the Ground for Hitler
• The Munich Agreement of 1938 : The policy of appeasement towards the Third Reich
• Hitler and Göring : The Nazi leaders as seen by the French ambassador in Berlin
• World War II : The conflict that ravaged Europe from 1939 to 1945
• The Potsdam Agreements of 1945 : The new division of Europe after the Allied victory
• Divided Germany : From Nazi defeat to the partition of the country

André François-Poncet, French ambassador to Germany from 1931 to 1938, provides a unique account of the treaties that shaped modern Europe. His analysis is essential for understanding how the Treaty of Versailles led to the Second World War and the Potsdam Agreements.

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