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the Treaty of Versailles
the Treaty of Versailles, the peace settlement that ended the war, was extremely unjust to Germany by burdening it with reparations it could never pay. -
Hitler was appointed German chancellor
Hitler was appointed German chancellor and his Nazi government soon came to control every aspect of German life. -
concentration camps
the Nazis opened their first concentration camp, in Dachau, Germany, to house political prisoners.