immensely. The Germans also felt misled by the Kaiser. He started the war and then as they were looking like they might not win, he fled to Holland. The German people had changed their government from Monarchy to a Democracy and had also complied with all the allies conditions, yet they had still been treated harshly and in their eyes, unfairly. The Germans were also annoyed at the way in which they were represented at the signing of the treaty of Versailles. The name for this is called Diktat which is the German name for dictated. Dictated peace they called it, since they did not have any say in the peace process. Altogether, looking at the different terms of the treaty and the effects and consequences of different parts of it (e.g. Reparations, polish corridor ) I have come to the conclusion that the winners really bashed Germany solely because they were the biggest country in the losing side. In answer to the question the territorial changes angered the Germans although not as much as the reparations, article 231 and the way in which they were treated...
