How did the Treaty of Versailles punish Germany?

The
Germans were forced to accept guilt for starting the war. This was highly debatable in light of
events in the summer of 1914, but it served as justification for the harsh punishments assessed
in the rest of the Treaty of Versailles. These included:

• Germany
  was stripped of territories, including Alsace-Lorraine, which the Germans had conquered from
  France during the Franco-Prussian War, their moment of national unification in the 1870s.
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