Person1856 – 1937

Frank B. Kellogg

US Secretary of State (1925–1929) who, with Briand, brought about the Pact of Paris; Nobel Peace Prize 1929

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    1928Kellogg–Briand Pactkey figure

    On the initiative of French foreign minister Briand and US Secretary of State Kellogg, the powers pledged to renounce war as an instrument of national policy.

People who appear alongside

  • Aristide Briand1862 – 1932

    French statesman, many times prime minister, who as foreign minister championed the Locarno Treaties and the Kellogg–Briand Pact

  • Gustav Stresemann1878 – 1929

    Weimar chancellor (1923) and foreign minister (1923–1929) who ended the hyperinflation and brought Germany back into the international community through Locarno

Themes this person appears in

  • The Great Depression and Totalitarianism1919 – 1939

    From the Washington Conference to the invasion of Poland — two decades in which the age of international cooperation collapsed in the Depression, fascism, Nazism and Stalinism rose, and the world slid into war again