Coal Essay Samples and Topic Ideas

coal exploits from the Saar, and Ruhr regions were given out to the long term enemies, France and British, as a way of repaying for the damages the German caused on the French coal mines. In total, the Germans were given a heavy fine through the treaty that totaled 6.6 Billion pounds, and that would be paid till 1988, 79 years later. It is possible to read economic malice in the compensations as the demanded amount from the treaty provisions were far more than the German economy could manage.So it is possible it was provided to ensure that Germany never becomes economically powerful in the region for the benefit of the British that was worried about German economic power. Such a move could not be a...