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100 years ago the Treaty of Versailles ended World War I

Dignitaries gathered in the Hall of Mirrors at Versailles to sign the peace treaty ending World War I

Dignitaries gathered in the Hall of Mirrors at Versailles to sign the peace treaty ending World War I Source: Getty

The Treaty of Versailles was the most important of the peace treaties that brought World War I to an end.


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By Greg Dyett

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The Treaty of Versailles was the most important of the peace treaties that brought World War I to an end.



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