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Events on Saturday 28 June 1919 2
1919The Treaty of VersaillesVersailles, FranceSigned five years to the day after Sarajevo, in the hall where the German Empire had been proclaimed in 1871. Germany lost 13 per cent of its territory, accepted sole guilt for the war and an unpayable reparations bill. Ferdinand Foch called it a twenty-year truce.
1919Treaty of VersaillesPost-WWI SettlementThe peace treaty that imposed heavy reparations and territorial losses on Germany after World War I.