Stresemann’s achievements

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  • Stresemann was instrumental in making sure Germany was a member of three important international pacts and agreements:
    The Locarno Pact, the League of Nations and the Kellogg-Briand Pact.
  • Locarno Pact, 1925
    This was an agreement between
    Germany, Britain, France, Italy and
    Belgium.
    Germany agreed to its new
    border with France.
    The Allies and Germany agreed
    to the permanent demilitarisation
    of the Rhineland
  • League of Nations
    This was a new international body that hoped to discuss world problems in
    order to avoid war. It was set up in 1920 but Germany was initially excluded. In
    1926, they were invited to join and they became a member of the council.
  • Kellogg-Briand Pact, 1928
    The Kellogg-Briand pact was an agreement between 62 nations, including
    Germany, to avoid the use of war to achieve foreign policy objectives.
  • The Locarno Pact improved relations with the Allies,
    especially France.
  • The Locarno Pact (1925) and Kellogg-Briand Pact (1928)
    helped mend relations with the Allies and put Germany back
    on the world stage.
  • Germany was allowed into the League of Nations in 1926.