European leaders signed the treaty in the Palace of Versailles’ Hall of Mirrors—the very place where the German Empire had been created, and Wilhelm II’s father made emperor, in 1871.

This war is the effect of the vindictive Treaty of Versailles, the continual failure to treat Germany as an equal, and the other blunders of French and British diplomacy.

The agreement that officially ended World War I has borne an impossibly heavy burden: The harsh terms of the Treaty of Versailles, signed on June 28, 1919, embittered Germany and set the stage for ...

The Treaty of Versailles was signed June 28, 1919. So why don’t countries formalize peace today? Here’s how peace treaties have changed in the past 100 years. June 28, 2019.

Joseph Loconte may exaggerate a bit in his argument that “The Versailles Treaty Gets a Bum Rap” (op-ed, June 28), but his basic point that a spiritual calamity in the West brought on by World ...

A century ago, Japan submitted a proposal for racial equality in the Treaty of Versailles. The U.S. struck it down. What followed had implications for World War II and Japanese Americans.

The treaty was signed in the Hall of Mirrors in the Palace of Versailles Ever since it was signed on 28 June 1919, historians have debated whether the cause of World War Two was rooted in the ...

A century ago, Japan submitted a proposal for racial equality in the Treaty of Versailles. The U.S. struck it down. What followed had implications for World War II and Japanese Americans.