Italian fear that the weak state of Austria might fall too much under the influence of Germany; Mussolini was worried about a possible German threat via the Brenner Pass. He tried to deal with both mainly by diplomatic means: 1. He attended the Locarno Conference: but was disappointed when the agreements signed did not guarantee the Italian frontier with Austria. 2. He was friendly towards Greece‚ Hungary and especially Albania‚ the southern neighbour and rival of Yugoslavia. Economic and defence
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successful negotiation of the Dawes and Young plans. Sensible and progressive foreign policies enabled Germany to come out of the imposed isolation. Germany was finally allowed to become a member of the League of Nations in 1925 as a result of the Locarno treaties. However the Weimar Republic faced many problems. One of the worst was the fact that German political parties found it difficult to win enough votes to gain an overall majority in the Reichstag. This was because there were too many parties
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Causes of World War II The culmination of events that led to World War II are generally understood to be the 1939 invasion of Poland by Nazi Germany and the 1937 invasion of the Republic of China by the Empire of Japan. These military aggressions were the decisions made by authoritarian ruling elites in Germany and Japan. World War II started after these aggressive actions were met with an official declaration of war and/or armed resistance. In the aftermath of World War I‚ a defeated Germany signed
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What were the successes and failures of the League of Nations in the 1920s? The League of Nations could stop small wars and improved some people’s lives. But it could not defend the Treaty of Versailles‚ get disarmament‚ or stop powerful countries. It stopped some wars – e.g. it arbitrated between Sweden and Finland over the Aaland Islands (1921) and stopped the invasion of Bulgaria by Greece (1925). In 1928‚ the League arranged the Kellogg-Briand Pact‚ which outlawed war. The
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The period between 1924 and 1929 is known as the ‘Golden Age’ or ‘The Years of Hope’. Some people think that the Weimar Republic recovered‚ but others disagree and think that it’d got worse or was only a slight improvement. During the years 1924 to 1929 the Weimar Republic appeared to recover from the disasters of 1923. The period of 1924 - 1929 is often seen as the high point of the Weimar Republic. This interpretation is also heightened by the fact that the period before it (1919-1923) was filled
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dictatorship‚ the times were bad for a war‚ (not many years had passed since the last Great War and the economies still felt the effects of the Great Depression‚) the public opinion was against another war; the failure of the League of Nations‚ and the Locarno Treaty‚ in making countries work together‚ instead of following their own‚ selfish‚ ambitions‚ and‚ most important of all‚ the policy of appeasement‚ due to Neville Chamberlain. Chamberlain’s policy of appeasement rested on the theory that the objectives
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To what extent did the Appeasement influence the beginning of the World War Two? Word Count: 3256 Abstract The World War is a bloodiest‚ the most aggressive‚ violent and devastating war‚ affecting the most powerful and populous countries in the world. The First World War is not an option. That is the reason why after the end of the WWI in 1918‚ the major superpowers were trying to maintain peace in the world‚ especially in Europe‚ since the most military actions took place in this
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Pre-1933: Locarno Conference 1925 ∙ Italy hoped it would guarantee Austria as its frontier but it did not Comintern ∙ Communists International aimed to create the vision Marx had had of an international communist power ruling the world ∙ Headed by Stalin 1933: Rise of Hitler‚ wanted to: destroy the Versailles settlement build up the army recover lost territory Lebensraum (living space for the German people) Hitler withdrew Germany from World Disarmament
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As a result of the Versailles Treaty‚ Germany lost substantial land mass to other countries‚ and longed to gain it back. Germany recognized that they could not infringe on their western borders due to their agreement in the Locarno Treaty‚ however‚ this treaty did not specifically state that Germany could not pursue expansion in the east. So‚ Germany’s military forces engaged in a series of localized conflicts‚ in order to force some territorial changes. The success of these
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