- Nationalist- believed by accepting the Treaty of Versailles, Germany could form good relations with Europe and thus give them access to those economic markets; thus gained allies in Western Europe and France helped Germany join the League of Nations in 1926
- Served as chancellor of Weimer then as the foreign minister
- Responsible in Germany being a part of the Locarno Treaties where Germany, France and Belgium settled concerns on their frontiers, resolved disputes without use of physical force and got rid of military in Rhineland
- In 1923- responsible for organising the Great Coalition of pro-democratic parties; allowed for Germany to have a government that could bring forth laws
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- Thus, through his actions during the Golden Age of Weimer he was known to be a great help in getting Germany out of the dark period Germany faced after hyperinflation
The Dawes Plan (1924 named after the head of committee- Charles Dawes)
- Created by Weimar Germany in order to stabilise Germany’s economy that suffered a great loss after the WWI
- After signing the Treaty of Versailles Germany was under great pressure to pay reparations for damage that occurred after WWI however the Weimar Germany couldn’t pay out the required instalments which led to French and Belgium overtaking Germany’s most industrialised and productive location; Ruhr- the workers took strikes and by 1924 the economy was in a bad state
- Thus, the Dawe Committee was formed where two finance experts from each nation were a part of it- the nations included- USA, UK, Italy, Belgium and France- this was developed in order to help Germany’s economy so it would be able to make the full payment of reparations o The French and Belgian Troops gave back Ruhr to Germany o Reparation payment strategy altered wherein instalments- 1st year- 1 billion marks paid and subsequent payments- 2.5 billion marks o Reconstruction of National bank Reichsbank- overlooked by