The Saar Plebicite

1. The Saar Plebiscite
By: Tomas Braun, Gonzalo Irazusta & Francisco Aresi

2. Treaty Of Versailles
● Saar land was taken out from Germany,
given to the League
● Coal mines given to France

3. The League
● Organizes a plebiscite
● People vote between Germany,
the League and France
● In spite of Hitler’s complains,
the League stayed firm
● Broke specific term of the Treaty

4. Hitler’ actions about it
● Hitler was uncertain about the result
● Made a huge propaganda campaign
Results:
● Hitler won win 90% of the votes

5. Response from Britain and
France?
● No; totally legal process

6. Cartoon

7. Source - Map
A primary source.

8. Saar Nowadays

9. Glossary
Plebiscite
Wary
Mount

10. People show their support to
the Nazis

11. The End