History A-Level
Treaty of Versailles and revisionism
What Treaty of Versailles and revisionism means in History A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Treaty of Versailles and revisionism
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The 1919 settlement created grievance over territory, disarmament and the 'war guilt' clause, generating revisionist aims.
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