expansionist was the take over of the town of Fiume off Yugoslavia. Although because Mussolini negotiated with the Yugoslavians for the town it can also be seen as diplomatic. Another time that Mussolini’s foreign policy was expansionist was when the Locarno pacts were signed in 1925‚ this made relations between Britain and Italy better and because of this Italy were made the protectorate of Albania‚ which increased there influence in the Balkans. Another time that Mussolini’s foreign policy was expansionist
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|- Treaty of Berlin went against the terms | | |and promised NO WAR |-“State of Emergency” was only lifted in early |of the treaty of Versailles | | |- Locarno ensured a permanent |1924 | | | |demilitarisation from the Rhineland | |
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To what extent did nationalism contribute to the origins of the Second World War? (2011‚ 2) GERMANY: -Hitler exploited the German people’s disillusionment with the Treaty of Versailles in order to come to power. He promised that he would fix the economy and pay off reparations‚ as well as increase employment. -Hitler made the people believe that only his leadership was strong enough to lead Germany back towards greatness. The German people had little faith in their government at that point (they
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Rentenmark to end hyperinflation and restarts reparations payments. He negotiated the Dawes Plan with the USA which reduced and restructured reparations and allowed huge US loans. French troops leave the Ruhr. October 1925: Germany signs the Locarno treaty and regains international respectability. This agrees borders and allows Germany to join the League of Nations. 1926: Germany allowed to join the League of Nations 1928: Germany signs the Kellogg and Briand pact which helped get international
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One main goal that Hitler successfully executed was expanding Germany into a German Empire. In 1934 when President Hindenburg died Hitler seized the opportunity to take claim of the vacant power. During this time he would combine the power of the president and chancellor and declare himself as “Fuhrer.” In the novel‚ the author makes the claim that what prevented Germany from being a strong single power was its close proximity to four other great European powers. Haffner believed that Germany was
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Gustav Stresemann led Germany through a very difficult period in their history. He had to contend with economic hardships‚ political turbulence and much more. In this essay‚ I will examine his tenure as Chancellor‚ and the ways in which he was able to achieve stability. First of all‚ the severity of the problem that Gustav Stresemann encountered when he first came into power was immense. Not only was there great political instability‚ there was also economic instability. The French occupation
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successes‚ these include of economic‚ political and foreign policy success. Stresemann regained trust and respect from other countries by doing many things firstly Adhering to the Treaty of Versailles. Furthermore the foreign policy consists of the Locarno pact 1925‚ which improved relations with France and Britain. Germany also agreed to respect the borders of France and Belgium. Because Germany recovered their relationship with France‚ Stresemann was able to withdraw France from the Rhur in 1925‚
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Evaluate Stresemann’s role as Chancellor in the inflationary crisis. Firstly Stresemann is successful in ending the crisis – the new currency‚ the Rentenmark‚ was quickly accepted and it even helped the Government to knock off some of its debt. Although the government’s expenditure was cut drastically and 700‚000 people became unemployed‚ the success of the Rentenmark induced sympathy from the Allies and resulted in the establishment of the Dawes Committee – this was very important for Germany as
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A recording angel of the Great War‚ an enigma‚ a man rife with contradictions and contrasts are titles that could only fit the German author Erich Maria Remarque. Born in June 22‚ 1898‚ he was the third child of the family of four of Peter Franz and Anna Maria Remark. A member of the Gertrude Stein‘s “lost generation”‚ Remarque‚ in more ways than one‚ witnessed the cataclysm of the two world wars. On November 26‚ 1916‚ he drafted as a musketeer‚ or infantryman. In July 15‚ 1917‚ Remarque’s company
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German Domestic Policy 1871-1890 New empire meant a new constitution. Based on the North German confederation of 1867 Federation of states with power and functional divided between them. One federal government and 25 state governments True democracy? Military monarchy/ Semi-autocracy/ Sham constitutional state Inbuilt conflicts of power Emperor and Parliament Monarch head of civil service‚ military Monarch head of civil service‚ military Prussia 60% of population and 2/3 of its territories
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