Locarno and Kellogg-Briand Pacts
Treaty of Rapallo - 1922
France Treaties of Mutual Assistance
- Russia and Germany
- Allowed for German soldiers to train in Russia
- Russia exchanged military goods
France Treaties of Mutual Assistance
- Belgium 1920
- Poland 1921
- Little Entente - (1924,26,27)
Locarno Pact 1925
- Period of optimism "The Spirit of Locarno"
- Britain, France, Belgium, Italy and Germany sign it
- Guarantees European boarders
- Demilitarizes the Rhineland
- Brings insecurity in the east
KELLOGG-BRIAND PACT 1928
- 15 nations including Germany, USA and Russia
- Denounces war as a method of solving disputes
- won Nobel Peace prize for this
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Summary
Period of peace, giving time for soldiers to train. Britain, France, Belgium, Italy and Germany are all signatories to the pact which demilitarized the Rhineland, guaranteed European borders and brought insecurity in the East.
