Curated category
Treaties of the Kingdom of Italy (1861–1946)
- Covenant of the League of NationsThe Covenant of the League of Nations was signed on the 28th of June 1919, tucked into Part I of the Treaty of Versailles, and it carried an astonishing…
- Pact of SteelThe Pact of Steel was signed on the 22nd of May 1939, binding Germany and Italy to go to war together. Foreign ministers Joachim von Ribbentrop and Galeazzo…
- Munich AgreementThe Munich Agreement was signed at about 1:30 in the morning on the 30th of September 1938, in a city that gave it its name and its permanent stain.
- Franco-Italian Agreement of 1935Italy entered World War I expecting to gain territory from the defeated German colonial empire. The Treaty of Versailles denied Italy these lands, dividing…
- Washington Naval TreatyOn the 6th of February 1922, five of the world's most powerful nations put their signatures to a document that would reshape naval warfare for two decades.
- Locarno TreatiesThe Locarno Treaties were born from a contradiction. Germany, still raw from the humiliations of the Treaty of Versailles, sat down in October 1925 with the…
- Treaty of London (1915)On the 26th of April 1915, four diplomats signed a document in London that would reshape Europe. The United Kingdom, France, Russia, and Italy agreed to keep…
- Treaty of VersaillesThe Treaty of Versailles was signed on the 28th of June 1919, exactly five years to the day after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the event…
- Anti-Comintern PactOn the 25th of November 1936, in the offices of a semi-official diplomatic bureau that operated outside Germany's formal foreign ministry, two ambassadors…
- Armistice of CassibileThe Armistice of Cassibile was signed on the 3rd of September 1943, in a tent at an Allied military camp in Sicily, ending Italy's participation in World War…
- Tripartite PactThe Tripartite Pact was signed in Berlin on the 27th of September 1940. Adolf Hitler stood by as Joachim von Ribbentrop, Galeazzo Ciano, and Saburō Kurusu…