The Allied leaders who forced Germany to accept the Versailles Treaty of 1919 at the end of World War I were:
Woodrow Wilson (U.S.)
Georges Clemenceau (France)
David Lloyd George (Great Britain)
Vittorio Orlando (Italy)
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