Go to any stationer's and buy a copy of the Treaty of Versailles.

Read it word by word and line by line.

It is the most brutal document that was ever printed.

It will help you to understand." She nodded slowly.
"Paul always declared," she said, "that in those days England had no statesmen--no one who could feel what lay beyond the day-by-day horizon.

When I think of that Treaty, my friend, I sympathise with you.
It is not a great thing to forge chains of hate for a beaten enemy." "If you realise this, are you not then our friend ?" Immelan asked.
She appeared for a few moments to be engrossed in the tennis.