The Locarno pact
- Begins a period of optimism "the spirit of Locarno"
- Britain, France,Belgium, Italy, and Germany sign it
- Gaurantees borders of European borders
- Demilitarizes the Rhineland
- Brings insecurity in the east
Summary: This pact defines all of their borders and it puts an end to border disputes. France ends up demilitarizing the Ruhr region (rhineland) and this brings insecurity to the east. Britain, France, Belgium, Italy, and Germany sign it.
The Kellogg-Briand Pact 1928
- 15 nations including USA, Germany and Russia
- signed August 27, 1928.
- ban war between the two countries.
- Australia, Belgium, Canada, Czechoslovakia, Italy, Japan, New Zealand, South Africa, Poland, France, Germany, Great Britain, India, Ireland, and the United States.
Summary: The Kellogg- Briand pact and the Locarno Pact were both great ideas on how to keep from going back to war, they didn't really do much because WWII happened anyways.
Treaty of Rapallo, 1922
- Russia and Germany
- A treaty between Russia and Germany which exchanged training grounds for goods.
France's treaties of Mutual Assistance
- Belgium, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Romania,Yugoslavia were all against Germany