Stressemann Foreign Minister Flashcards
(18 cards)
Stressemanns goals 3
- post war give Germany a good reputation
- reverse TOV (received hatred left and right)
- Work with British allies
THE LOCARNO TREARY
When was it signed ?
Oct 1925
THE LOCARNO TREARY
With who?
Western Europe
THE LOCARNO TREARY
Why?
To show Western Europe peaceful
THE LOCARNO TREARY
Agreements 3
•talk with France, Poland, Czechoslovakia before military action
•German troops out Rhineland
•Britain helps Germany if invaded
THE LOCARNO TREARY
Result
2
Successful. Shows equality
Right wing hated
RELATIONSHIP WITH USSR (communist) / treaty of rapollo
Similarities
3
•both lost WW1
•suspicious of Poland for being allies with France
•not part of LON
RELATIONSHIP WITH USSR (communist) / treaty of rapollo
Who supported ussr x Germany
Walter Rathenau
RELATIONSHIP WITH USSR (communist) / treaty of rapollo
When
1922
RELATIONSHIP WITH USSR (communist) / treaty of rapollo
Agreements
3
•trade and political cooperation restored
•drop war claims on eachother
•could train pilots / build military in Russia
TREATY OF BERLIN
When
April 1926
TREATY OF BERLIN
Agreements
Solidified USSR X Germany treaty of Rapollo
Added Germany neutral in war unless Russia started it
-despite Locarno had land backups
INTER-ALLIED CONTROL COMMISSION IMCC
Agreements
Allies monitor Germany stuck to treaty of Locarno and TOV
INTER-ALLIED CONTROL COMMISSION IMCC
How did this hinder treaty of rapollo
•had to be sneaky
-hire troops on short term contracts then extensive training
•sponsored paramilitary (reserve military)
KELLOG-BRIAND PACT
When
1928
KELLOG-BRIAND PACT
With who
Germany x France USA
KELLOG-BRIAND PACT
Agreements
•They couldn’t go to war to solve issues and had to talk first
•foreign troops removed from German land (including Rhineland)
•IMCC removed
KELLOG-BRIAND PACT
Results?
•symbolic - Germany encouraged first
•not policed
•stressemann died before completion
