Versailles arms limitations

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The Versailles arms limitations were the strict military restrictions imposed on post–World War I Germany, severely curbing the size, capabilities, and development of its armed forces, including its navy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf component of the Treaty of Versailles ⓘ
military restriction regime ⓘ
aimedTo limit German offensive capabilities ⓘ
prevent German military resurgence ⓘ
appliedTo Germany ⓘ
cameIntoForce 1920 ⓘ
contributedTo German resentment after World War I ⓘ
criticizedAs humiliating to Germany ⓘ
criticizedBy German political leaders ⓘ
demilitarized Rhineland ⓘ
effectivelyViolatedBy German naval expansion under the Anglo-German Naval Agreement of 1935 ⓘ
German reintroduction of conscription in 1935 ⓘ
creation of the Luftwaffe ⓘ
enforcedBy Inter-Allied Military Control Commission ⓘ
historicalPeriod post–World War I era ⓘ
imposedBy Allied Powers ⓘ
France ⓘ
Italy ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
United States ⓘ
legalBasisArticle Article 159 of the Treaty of Versailles ⓘ
Article 160 of the Treaty of Versailles ⓘ
Article 198 of the Treaty of Versailles ⓘ
Article 211 of the Treaty of Versailles ⓘ
limitedArmySizeTo 100000 soldiers ⓘ
limitedArmyTypeTo professional volunteer force ⓘ
limitedBattleshipsTo 6 pre-dreadnought battleships ⓘ
limitedCruisersTo 6 cruisers ⓘ
limitedDestroyersTo 12 destroyers ⓘ
limitedNavyPersonnelTo 15000 men ⓘ
limitedTorpedoBoatsTo 12 torpedo boats ⓘ
partOf Treaty of Versailles ⓘ
prohibited conscription in Germany ⓘ
heavy artillery for Germany ⓘ
military aircraft for Germany ⓘ
naval aviation for Germany ⓘ
poison gas weapons for Germany ⓘ
submarines for Germany ⓘ
tanks for Germany ⓘ
prohibitedCreationOf German General Staff ⓘ
requiredDisarmamentOf German fortifications in the Rhineland ⓘ
requiredSurrenderOf German heavy weapons ⓘ
German warships ⓘ
restrictedBranch German Air Force ⓘ
German Army ⓘ
German Navy ⓘ
underminedBy German rearmament under the Nazi regime ⓘ
yearAgreed 1919 ⓘ

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Reichsmarine → subjectTo → Versailles arms limitations ⓘ
Reichswehr air units → operatedUnder → Versailles arms control regime ⓘ
linked to: Versailles arms limitations
Chief of the Army Command of the Reichswehr → subjectTo → Treaty of Versailles military restrictions ⓘ
linked to: Versailles arms limitations
Deutsche Verkehrsfliegerschule → relatedTo → Versailles Treaty restrictions ⓘ
linked to: Versailles arms limitations