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    Revisionism

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    Movements in Germany, fuelled by resentment of the 'Diktat' and Article 231 as a national humiliation, sought to dismantle the treaty entirely.
    AQA · 2K International Relations and Global Conflict, c1890–1941 (A-level only) – Second World War, 1917–1941 The end of the First World War and the peace settlement, 1917–1923 (study guide)

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