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Weimar/Nazi Germany
Weimar Republic 'Golden Years' # 1 GCSE History Ormerod
| Name of Action | Description |
|---|---|
| Reichsmark 1924 | - Rentenmark converted into the Reichsmark in 1923 - The Reichsmark's value is linked to gold |
| Dawes Plan 1924 | - Reparation payments reduced and linked to Germany's capacity to pay - Negotiated between Germany and the USA with the support of Britain and France - Included a USA loan of 800 million gold marks - In return French troops withdrew from the Ruhr |
| Locarno Treaty 1925 | - Treaties guaranteed Germany's frontiers with France, Belgium and Italy |
| League of Nations 1926 | - Germany given a permanent seat on the League's council alongside France and Britain |
| Kellogg-Briand Pact 1928 | - Signed along with 64 other nations - agreed they would keep their armies for self-defence only - would solve all future disputes by peaceful means |
| Young Plan 1929 | - negotiated a further change to the payment of reparations - timescale = over the next 50 years until 1988 - responsibility for repayments given to Germany instead of the Allies - In return the French agreed to evacuate the Rhineland by 1930. |