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Treaties of the Second Polish Republic

  • Covenant of the League of NationsThe London-based Bryce Group began making proposals for a possible League of Nations even before World War I ended. Their ideas were adopted by the British…
  • Anglo-Polish allianceIn early 1939, British Foreign Secretary Lord Halifax received a proposal from Polish Ambassador to the United Kingdom Raczyński.
  • Franco-Polish allianceIn the 16th century, France and Austria fought a long rivalry that pushed French diplomats to seek allies east of Vienna.
  • Locarno TreatiesGermany lost 13% of its European territory and 12% of its population under the Treaty of Versailles. These losses went primarily to France, which regained…
  • German–Polish declaration of non-aggressionThe Locarno Treaties of 1925 reshaped European security in ways that left Poland exposed. France agreed never to send forces into Germany outside its own…