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Kellog-Briand Pact

United States of America · Government / Democratic Party Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1927–1928Date range
1Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1927

Frank Kellog1927

Paris · Government / Democratic Party Government

Aristide Briand proposes to Kellog that France & the US set an example & oulaw war

1928

Frank Kellog27 August 1928

Paris · Government / Democratic Party Government

Under the terms of the Kellog-Briand Pact war is outlawed & disputes must be settled peacefully. Devised by Frank Kellog & Aristride Briand. 65 states including Russia & the USA sign the Kellog-Briand Pact

Names involved

Frank Kellog

Provenance

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