If the delegates of Germany had been present at the discussion, it might have taken a different turn as a chance to take advantage of disagreements between the Allies was present. Georges Clemenceau believed that ‘you must never negotiate with a German or conciliate him; you must dictate to him.’ And the Allies did that.16 When Germany signed the Treaty, the blockade was supposed to stop since it was meant to exist only during the wartime, however it continued. Food import was strictly controlled and thousands of people felt the shortage. The blockade was a political step to make Germany accept all the clauses in the treaty but it was definitely
If the delegates of Germany had been present at the discussion, it might have taken a different turn as a chance to take advantage of disagreements between the Allies was present. Georges Clemenceau believed that ‘you must never negotiate with a German or conciliate him; you must dictate to him.’ And the Allies did that.16 When Germany signed the Treaty, the blockade was supposed to stop since it was meant to exist only during the wartime, however it continued. Food import was strictly controlled and thousands of people felt the shortage. The blockade was a political step to make Germany accept all the clauses in the treaty but it was definitely