Locarno and The Kellog-Briand Pact
"It is accordance with our determination to refrain from aggression and build up a sentiment and practice among nations more favourable to peace"
-Calvin Coolidge
-Calvin Coolidge
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Treaty of Rapallo 1922
France's Treaties of Mutual Assistance
-Belgium 1920
-Poland 1921
-Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia, Romania
-Poland 1921
-Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia, Romania
Locarno Pact, 1925
-Begins a period of optimism "The Spirit of Locarno"
-Britain, France, Belgium, Italy and Germany sign it
-Guarantees borders of European countries
-Demilitarizes the Rhineland
-Brings insecurity to the East
-Britain, France, Belgium, Italy and Germany sign it
-Guarantees borders of European countries
-Demilitarizes the Rhineland
-Brings insecurity to the East
The KB pact
-15 nations including USA, Germany, and Russia (and many others)
-Denounces war as a method of solving despots
-Won noble peace prize as a result
-Denounces war as a method of solving despots
-Won noble peace prize as a result
Summary
During the period of the early to mid 1920's, many treaties were created to ease the possibilities of war amongst Europe.