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the french air force was tiny until the 1930's as well, france had a large army - but it was largely made up of conscripts - whereas the small reichswehr army was made up of the best veterans of the german army, and of course the paramilitary friekorps could form legions to help.

a war in 1923 between france and germany would be quite close, and would probably result in stalemate