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| | World War I |
 | | Under the peace settlement, Germany was required to pay reparations eventually set at $33 billion; accept responsibility for the war; cede territory to Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, France, and Poland; give up its overseas colonies; and accept an allied military force on the west bank of the Rhine River for 15 years. |
 | | Examines the impact of the war on the home front, including its impact on labor, dissenters, intellectuals, and African Americans, and assesses Wilson's presidential leadership. |
 | | This story is neither an accusation nor a confession, and least of all an adventure, for death is not an adventure to those who stand face to face with it. |
| www.digitalhistory.uh.edu /modules/ww1/index.cfm (554 words) |
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