THE RECOVERY OF THE REPUBLIC 1924-29

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  • THE RECOVERY OF THE REPUBLIC 1924-29
    • STRESSEMANN'S ACHIEVMENTS ABROAD
      • LOCARNO PACT- Dec 1925 = G, Britain, France, Italy, Belgium. -G agreed to keep borders
      • LEAGUE OF NATIONS- Sep 1926,= G given permanent seat
      • KELLOGG-BRIAND PACT- Aug 1928 = G & 64 other nations signed, army for self defence &settle future disputes by 'peaceful means'
    • ECONOMIC RECOVERY
      • STRESSEMANN'S STRATEGY- Aug 1923 = President Ebert appoints Gustav Stresemann Chancellor
      • RENTENMARK- Nov 1923 =  new currency (based on property values) & Rentenbank (state owned bank). 1924- Reichsmark (backed by gold reserves)
      • DAWES PLAN- April 1924 = Payments staged to match G capacity to pay -year 1= 1bill marks, next 4y= up to 2.5 bill -French withdrew troops from Ruhr - Reparations temporarily reduced to £50mill a year -1924-30, USA loans to G industry= $25bill
      • AMERICAN LOANS- 6 years= $6bill
      • THE YOUNG PLAN- Aug 1929 = payments till 1988 (further 59 years)  -Reparations reduced from £6 bill to £2/1.85 bill      less rep pay= lower taxes

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