Pacts and Treaties

Question 1

Corfu Incident (1923)

Answer 1

An Italian official is killed while trying to solve a Greek-Albanian border crisis. Mussolini demanded that Greece apologise and pay 50 million lira. Italy invaded Corfu until the money was paid.

Question 2

Locarno (1925)

Answer 2

Mussolini attended and joined Britain in guaranteeing that Germany, France and Belgium accepted their existing Eastern boundaries

Question 3

Stresa Front (1935)

Answer 3

Mussolini agreed to meet Britian and France to organise a joint response to the threat of German remilitarisation. It resulted in a declaration to prevent any further breaches of the Treaty of Versailles

Question 4

Munich (1938)

Answer 4

Mussolini attended the conference with Britian, France and Germany to solve the Czech crisis by giving the Sudetenland to Germany