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http://urbantune... ed in many ways, but the most obvious way to remove power was to cut the size of the country down. The amount of land taken away from Germany seriously damaged her economy. The Saar coal field was one of Germany's main industrial areas. The handing of this to France for a fixed period meant that Germany couldn't use it to generate revenue to pay the rest of the reparations. Many Germans ended up living in other countries, which was bound to cause trouble. All land that was removed from German control was done for a reason. This made the point fairer on the Germans. Clemenceau had put forward an idea to completely split Germany into 2 countries but it was rejected by other countries. It could have been a lot worse for Germany at t...

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