COUNTER-PROPOSALS
THE GERMAN OFFER
STATEMENT BY SCHEIDEMANN.
NEW YORK, 27th May. Herr Scheidemann, in an interview, stated: "We will offer the following counter-proposals to the Peace Treaty— namely, Germany shall be immediately admitted to the League of Nations; Germany agrees to restore destroyed French territory and pay full reparation for the ruined French coal mines; Germany also agrees in respect to Belgium's claims, accepts the limitation of the Army, to a hundred thousand, and is ready to completely disarm on land and sea, jrcovided other nations agree to do likewise."
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Evening Post, Volume XCVII, Issue 134, 9 June 1919, Page 7
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90COUNTER-PROPOSALS Evening Post, Volume XCVII, Issue 134, 9 June 1919, Page 7
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