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Line 1: − − Most historians agree that the defeat of Germany in the First World War and anger over the [[Treaty of Versailles]], specifically those provisions that restored territory to [[France]], [[Belguim]], [[Denmark]], and [[Poland]], disarmed Germany, and required that it pay reparations for the First World War helped lay the groundwork for the rise of Nazism.
move "blame the West" paragraph elsewhere
[[Image:Naziflag.png|thumb|300px|'''The flag of Nazi Germany''']]
[[Image:Naziflag.png|thumb|300px|'''The flag of Nazi Germany''']]
Nazis is an [[acronym]] for the National Socialist German Workers' Party (German: Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei).
Nazis is an [[acronym]] for the National Socialist German Workers' Party (German: Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei).
[[Adolf Hitler]] exploited the myth of the “Stab in the Back,” the belief that the war had been lost because “disloyal” elements within Germany – [[Jews]] and [[Marxism|Marxists]] – had undermined the war effort. As [[William Shirer]] put it in ''The Rise and Fall of the [[Third Reich]]'',
[[Adolf Hitler]] exploited the myth of the “Stab in the Back,” the belief that the war had been lost because “disloyal” elements within Germany – [[Jews]] and [[Marxism|Marxists]] – had undermined the war effort. As [[William Shirer]] put it in ''The Rise and Fall of the [[Third Reich]]'',