... spirit of Locarno" was a mutual goodwill between France, Britain, Belgium, Italy, and Germany. Germany used this proverbial sheepskin to "pull the wool" over the world's eyes just long enough to rearm. The Versailles treaty provided an important element inside it for a League of Nations. Since ... the League depended on the United States for a backing army, it found itself weak when the Senate declined a United States entry. Empty promises were made by all involved countries and no enforcement was set to keep them. The world looked good up until the Great Depression. Germany ... lot of m...

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