ORIGINAL: BobH
You must be goofy?? Surely ALL wasnt well with the poles? Or Dutch or French or lots of others who got drug into the war.
Yes the treaty after wwi was harsh.. but so was wwi. Starting wwii didn't and wouldnt provide recompense for what happened to Germany as the result of wwi.
The economy was falling apart, people were desperate and desperate people do desperate things. P.S. Hitler got rational leaders in the German military to go along in the beginning because they thought he was going to restore the pre-WW1 borders, get rid of the overly constraining restrictions of the Versai treaty and pretty much stop there. After they found out how far he intended on going it was kind of to late.