Foreign Policy developments 1924-29

Cards (2)

  • Success of Foreign Policy
    Reparations reorganised (Dawes & Young Plan)
    Treaty of Berlin, 1926, gentle pressure on West & rearmament 
    Locarno pact 1925 
    League of Nations 1926 
    Removed occupation of allies 1924-25 & 1929-30
    Kellogg-Briand pact 1928
  • Limitations of Foreign Policy
    Locarno (no discussion of east)
    Treaty of Berlin - link to communism
    Confirmed Germany’s second tier status
    Policy of fulfillment seen as cowardly - giving in to allies
    Negotiation of ToV enforced stab in the back myth - Freedom Law
    Criticised by the right 
    Kept Russia neutral to renegotiate eastern borders