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The ‘Spirit of Locarno’: consolidation of the post-war settlement; attempts at disarmament and conciliation in international relations, including the Dawes Plan, the Geneva Protocol and the Kellogg-Briand Pact.
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Attempts at maintaining the peace, 1923–1935
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The ‘Spirit of Locarno’: consolidation of the post-war settlement; attempts at disarmament and conciliation in international relations, including the Dawes Plan, the Geneva Protocol and the Kellogg-Briand Pact
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What was the primary aim of the Dawes Plan of 1924?
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The primary aim of the Dawes Plan was to restructure Germany's reparations payments to make them more manageable.
Key terms
- Disarmament: The reduction or withdrawal of military forces and weapons.
- Conciliation: The process of resolving disputes by peaceful means and fostering cooperation among nations.
Common trap
Confusing the aims of the Dawes Plan and the Kellogg-Briand Pact: Remember that the Dawes Plan focused on economic stability through reparations, while the Kellogg-Briand Pact aimed to eliminate war as a tool for conflict resolution.
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