what happened after the christmas truce

The end of World War I was marked by the Armistice of 11 November 1918, a peace treaty signed between the Allied Powers and Germany. Following the truce, negotiations began to establish a permanent peace. A series of peace conferences, including the Paris Peace Conference, were held over the next several months, and in June 1919, the Treaty of Versailles was signed. This treaty outlined the terms of peace and imposed harsh penalties on Germany, including significant territorial losses and reparations. The Treaty of Versailles was a significant factor in the rise of nationalism and resentment in Germany, which contributed