A country starts a war by invading its neighbors. After a few years, the country is defeated, and its victorious neighbors capture most of its territory. In order to end the war, the country signs a peace treaty written by its neighbors. The treaty strips the country of its entire military and forces it to pay huge amounts of money as a punishment for starting the war. The country described in this scenario is most similar to which European state at the end of World War I? 
 A.France 
 B.Germany 
 C.Great Britain
 D.Poland