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The Treaty of Versailles
 * Wilson received an enthusiastic reception from crowds in Paris and other national Capitals that he visited.
 * People believed the American intervention brought an end to the four grim years of war.
 * The treaty of Versailles, reluctantly signed by Germany on June 28, 1919.
 * When the treaty had been signed it had included many terms designed to punish and weaken Germany.
 * The treaty also specifically blamed Germany for the war, stating the it had been caused by "the aggression of Germany" . [[image:http://www.historyonthenet.com/WW1/images/wpvd724u.jpg width="542" height="369" align="center"]]