Clemenceau visits ruined French town, 1918

The transcript discusses Clemenceau's visit to regions liberated from German control, highlighting the devastation left behind. It raises doubts about Germany's ability to pay reparations due to their own ruin. The narrative also touches on plans to take control of Germans and questions the subsequent actions to be taken.

What was the initial belief about taking the Germans?

What question arises about the fate of the Germans once they are captured?