Germany's Allies and the Paris Peace Settlement

What happened to Germany's allies at the end of the First World War?

Germany was dealt with by the Treaty of Versailles, but it hadn't fought the war alone. The Paris Peace Conference not only negotiated the Versailles settlement but also the treaties that would punish Germany's allies.

Who were Germany's allies in the First World War?

Germany's allies in the First World War who were also punished as a result of the Paris Peace Conference treaties were:

• ❖ Austria.
• ❖ Bulgaria.
• ❖ Hungary.
• ❖ Turkey.

What happened to Germany's ally Austria at the end of the First World War?

Austria was punished under the terms of the Treaty of St Germain.

What actions was taken against Germany's ally Bulgaria at the end of the First World War?

Bulgaria was punished under the terms of the Treaty of Neuilly.

What happened to Germany's ally Hungary at the end of the First World War?

Hungary was punished under the terms of the Treaty of Trianon.

What happened to Germany's ally Turkey at the end of the First World War?

Turkey was punished under the terms of the Treaty of Sevres. These were later renegotiated under the Treaty of Lausanne.