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- Begins a period of optimism "The Spirit of Locarno"
- Britain, France, Belgium, Italy, and Germany sign it
- Guarantees borders of European borders
- Demilitarizes the Rhineland
- Brings insecurity in the east
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The Locarno Pact of 1925 began with a period of optimism, hence "The Spirit of Locarno." Britain, France, Belgium, Italy, and Germany signed the pact and it also guaranteed borders of European borders, demilitarize the Rhineland, and bring insecurity in the East.
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"I declare world peace." -Kellogg
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How was this pact a success if countries only needed to "back out" in order to instigate an uprising?