Germany join League of Nations

• Date of Joining

  Germany joined the League of Nations on September 8, 1926.
• Germany's initial stance on League of Nations

  many joined the League of Nations in 1926 after initial rejection in 1920 due to disputes over reparations from World War 1. Subsequent diplomatic efforts and Economic pressure led to a change of heart.
• Germany's initial reasons for rejecting the League

  Treaty of Versailles, war guilt clause, national shame
• what happened after World War I

  The League of Nations(LON) was established in 1920 to promote international peace and cooperation. Germany was initially excluded from the League due to its role in World War I and the harsh terms of the Treaty of Versailles (1919).
• LON Impact on Germany

  • Political Support: Joining the League boosted the prestige of the Weimar Republic, Germany's democratic government at the time, both domestically and internationally.
  • Economic Relations: It facilitated better economic relations and cooperation with other countries, which was crucial for Germany’s economic recovery.
• Germany joining League of Nations

  A condition of the Treaty of Versailles after World War I
• when was the Kapp putsch


  March 1920, right wing politicians and journalist Wolfgang Kapp gathered free corps, mainly police and ex soldiers and took over the capital, Berlin