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Don't forget that the armistice was just a pause for the new soldiers to grow up. Everybody knew WW2 was coming and was preparing for over 20 years.


> Don't forget that the armistice was just a pause for the new soldiers to grow up.

The armistice was a pause for the peace treaty to be negotiated and signed.

Now, if you think the Treaty of Versailles was intended as just a pause for new soldiers to grow up...I don't think that's particularly accurate for most signatories. Had it been, appeasement wouldn't have been tried.




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