This government was already disliked by the German people for having signed the humiliating [[Treaty of Versailles]]. (In truth Germany had no choice. They were not allowed to give input, and were only told to sign.) The huge reparations required by that Treaty caused an even bigger problem. Germany simply could not pay. | This government was already disliked by the German people for having signed the humiliating [[Treaty of Versailles]]. (In truth Germany had no choice. They were not allowed to give input, and were only told to sign.) The huge reparations required by that Treaty caused an even bigger problem. Germany simply could not pay. |