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Treaty of Saint-Germain, (1919), treaty concluding World War I and signed by representatives of Austria on one side and the Allied Powers on the other. It was signed at Saint-Germain-en-Laye, near Paris, on September 10, 1919, and came into force on July 16, 1920.
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The Treaty of Saint-Germain formally confirmed the dissolution of the Austrian state (unofficially called “Cisleithania”), which had been a political reality since November 1918. A separate treaty was signed with Hungary on 4 June 1920 in the Grand Trianon palace. The Austrian national assembly (Nationalrat) accepted the terms of the treaty on 6 Se...
The national assembly passed a detailed territorial program on 22 November 1918. The Austrian delegation, under the leadership of Chancellor Dr. Karl Renner (1870-1950), a social democrat, arrived in Paris in May 1919. The territorial program of the Austrian delegation claimed all regions of the former Dual Monarchyin which the majority of the popu...
The Austrian delegation understood itself as representing a state that was a federal entity of the new Weimar Republic. Austrian foreign minister and social democrat Otto Bauer (1881-1938) argued that Austria would not be able to survive on its own, and that a federation with the other successor states of Austria-Hungary was not possible in the for...
The peace treaty of Saint-Germain contained 381 articles, which included a ban on introducing compulsory military service, and set an upper limit for the professional army of 30,000 men in service. Arms factories were also banned, and Austria was obligated to pay reparations for war damage, which were to be determined by a special commission of the...
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v. t. e. The Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye ( French: Traité de Saint-Germain-en-Laye) was signed on 10 September 1919 by the victorious Allies of World War I on the one hand and by the Republic of German-Austria on the other. Like the Treaty of Trianon with Hungary and the Treaty of Versailles with the Weimar Republic, it contained the ...
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The Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye, signed in 1919, officially ended the First World War between the Allies and Austria. It resulted in significant territorial losses for Austria, reducing its size and population. The treaty imposed economic and military restrictions on Austria, aiming to prevent its resurgence as a regional power.
ASSOCIATED POWERS AND AUSTRIA (SIGNED AT ST. GERMAIN-EN-LAYE, 1919, 10 SEPTEMBER) THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, THE BRITISH EMPIRE, FRANCE, ITALY and JAPAN, These Powers being described in the present Treaty as the Principal Allied and Associated Powers; BELGIUM, CHINA, CUBA, GREECE, NICARAGUA, PANAMA, POLAND, PORTUGAL,
Sep 9, 2019 · Milestones to peace: The Treaty of St. Germain-en-Laye. Monday 9 September 2019 | James Cronan | Records and research | Comment. The Treaty of Versailles, signed with Germany on 28 June...
