RHEINLAND REFUSAL Crossword Clue

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The term 'Rheinland Refusal' refers to the refusal of the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate to accept the terms of the Treaty of Versailles in 1919. The treaty required Germany to cede the Rhineland to France, and the people of Rhineland-Palatinate refused to accept this, responding with a resounding 'Nein' (4 letters). This refusal was a major factor in the rise of German nationalism and ultimately led to the Second World War.
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