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“The split in America, rather than simply economic, is between those who embrace reason, who function in the real world of cause and effect, and those who, numbed by isolation and despair, now seek meaning in a mythical world of intuition, a world that is no longer reality-based, a world of magic.”
― Chris Hedges, American Fascists: The Christian Right and the War On America
― Chris Hedges, American Fascists: The Christian Right and the War On America
Treaty of Rapallo, 1922
- Peace deal in 1920's
- Russia & Germany
- Allowed German soldiers to train in Russia
- Russia exchanged military goods
France’s Treaties of Mutual Assistance
- French making alliances
- Belgium, 1920
- Poland, 1921
- The Little Entente: Czechoslovakia, Romania, Yugoslavia (1924,26,27) agaisnt Germany
The Locarno Pact, 1925
- First meeting of the big countries after Versaille
- French got people out of factories in Germany
- Period of peace
- "The Spirit of Locarno" a period of optimism
- Br, Fr, Belgium, Italy and Germany signed it
- Borders of European borders are guaranteed
- Demilitarized the Rhineland
- Brings insecurity in the east (being left out)
The Kellogg-Briand Pact, 1928
- 15 nations including USA, Germany, Russia
- Many other countries sign similar deals
- Not using war as a method of solving problems
- Won Nobel Peace Prize
Disarmament
- Washington Naval Conference, 1921
- London Naval Conference, 1930
- Geneva Disarmament Conference, 1932
Summary
Many treaties were signed. Treaty of Rapallo was a peace deal. German soldiers were allowed to train in Russia. France, in fear, made alliances as well. The Locarno Pact was signed in 1925. French got people out of factories. Borders of European borders are guaranteed. It demilitarized the Rhineland. 15 nations signed the Kellogg-Briand Pact to prevent any war. Many disarmament conferences happened as well.