The Kellogg-Briand Pact

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Audrey Anim

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  • In August 1928, Germany, USA and 60 other countries signed the Kellogg-Briand Pact
  • The pact promised that states would not use war to achieve foreign policy aims
  • The USA was not in the League of Nations and saw this as way that the country could assist peace
  • Showed that Germany was amongst the main powers, not dictated to by them
  • Showed that the Weimar Republic was respected, and boosted its public prestige
  • But did nothing to remove the hated terms of the Treaty of Versailles