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| How did the League of Nations deal with aggressors? |
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1. Condemn country and tell it to stop
2. Economic Sanctions
3. Military Force (Collective Army) |
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| Dawes Plan - Due to Germany's very bad economic situation the Dawes Plan was created |
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Dawes Plan - 1924
Reparations should be paid at a reduced rate
The German currency should be re-organised
An International loan should be raised to help Germany |
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| Young Plan - Prosperity had returned to Germany but the Young Plan was introduced to help with reparations |
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Young Plan - 1929
Reduce reparations by three-quarters and give Germany until 1988 to repay them
Due to Streseman's death and the Wall Street Crash (both in 1929) the Young Plan was forgotten. |
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The Locarno Treaty - 1925
France, Germany and Belgium
They agreed to respect each others borders and not invade each other - Britain and Italy over saw this and enforced it |
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Kellog-Briand Pact - 1928
65 countries signed to say that they would never go to war to settle their disputes |
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Washington - 1921
The major naval powers agreed to reduce their amount of warships in their navies |
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Hoare-Laval Plan - 1935
Split Abyssinia up so that Italy would gain a majority of the fertile land in the north and south, a huge area was to be reserved for Italy's economic expansion and settlement.This was seen by an Englishman (Hoare) and a Frenchman (Laval) as the best way to stop Mussolini invading Abyssinia. |
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| Mussolini's Foreign Policies |
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Mussolini's Foreign Policies
1922 - Lends money to Albania (tries to control it's economy)
1923 - Corfu Incident
1925 - He attends Locarno Conference
1928 - Italy signs Kellog-Briand Pact
1934 - Italy defends Austria against Germany
1935 - April - Stresa Conference
1935 - October - Italy invades Abyssinia
1935 - December - Hoare-Laval Plan fails
1936 - He declares war on Abyssinia - and wins
1936 - Rome-Berlin Axis
1936 - Anti-Comitern Pact
1936 - Italy leaves League of Nations
1936-9 - Italy sends Franco help in Spanish Civil War
1938 - Munich Conference
1938 - Agrees to Germany taking control of Austria
1939 - April - Italy occupies Albania
1939 - May - Pact of Steel |
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Pact of Steel - May 22nd 1939
Germany and Italy agree that in the event of war there would be a mutual assistance
-That neither nation would agree peace terms without consulting the other
-There would be planning and discussions about war
-Propaganda would be joint
-Economic co-operation |
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Nazi-Soviet Pact 1939
April - Hitler invaded Czechoslovakia, Stalin suggests Russia, France and Britain form an alliance against Germany
August - Germany and Russia signed to say they wouldn't go to war with each other (and a secret promise to split Poland in half between them) |
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Rome-Berlin Axis October 25th 1936
A military and political alliance between Germany and Italy |
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