International Economic Settlement

Q Compare and contrast the main features of the international economic settlement agreed at the end of the Second World War with that constructed at the Treaty of Versailles after the First World War.

Answer

World War I had brought about unprecedented human suffering in European history. Whole societies of nearly every realm in the continent were either directly or indirectly affected by the war. Of the 60 million European soldiers who were mobilized from 1914 - 1918, 8 million were killed, 7 million were permanently disabled, and 15 million were seriously injured. Treaty of Versailles solved nothing

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