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International Agreements and Pacts of the World Wars Era, 1914 to 1945

This group gathers the international agreements and pacts of the world wars era, 1914 to 1945. These are the alliances, pacts, accords and agreements between states, and the treaties of international organizations, made to govern their relations short of ending a war. A document belongs here when its cited article gives a date inside this span for the document's own signing, adoption, issue or composition. It excludes documents dated earlier or later, which sit in the neighboring period groups of the same kind. The years 1914 to 1945 cover the First World War, the interwar settlement, the Second World War and the first plans for the world that followed.

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Charter of the International Military Tribunal (Wikipedia)
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In mid-1945, France, the Soviet Union, the United Kingdom, and the United States
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Wikipedia: Charter of the United Nations
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Pursuant to this goal, the UN Charter was discussed, prepared, and drafted during the San Francisco Conference that began 25 April 1945, which involved most of the world's sovereign nations.
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Wikipedia: Kellogg-Briand Pact
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The pact was signed by Germany, France, and the United States on 27 August 1928, and by most other states soon after.
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Treaty of Brest-Litovsk (Wikipedia)
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The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk was a separate peace treaty signed on 3 March 1918 between Russia and the Central Powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria), by which Russia withdrew from World War I.
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Bretton Woods system (Wikipedia)
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The Bretton Woods system of monetary management established the rules for commercial relations among 44 countries, including the United States, Canada, European countries, and Australia, after the 1944 Bretton Woods Agreement until the Jamaica Accords in 1976.
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Washington Naval Treaty - Wikipedia
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The Washington Naval Treaty, also known as the Five-Power Treaty, was signed during 1922 among the major Allies of World War I, which agreed to prevent an arms race by limiting naval construction.
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Anti-Comintern Pact - Wikipedia
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The Anti-Comintern Pact, officially the Agreement against the Communist International, was an anti-communist pact concluded between Nazi Germany and the Empire of Japan on 25 November 1936 and directed against the Communist International (Comintern).
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Tripartite Pact - Wikipedia
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The Tripartite Pact, also known as the Berlin Pact, was an agreement between Germany, Italy, and Japan signed in Berlin on 27 September 1940 by, respectively, Joachim von Ribbentrop, Galeazzo Ciano, and Saburō Kurusu (in that order) and in the presence of Adolf Hitler.
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Wikipedia: Japanese Instrument of Surrender
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The signing took place on the deck of USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay just after 09:00 Japan Standard Time (JST) and took effect at 09:25 JST on 2 September 1945.
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Wikipedia: Reichskonkordat
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It was signed on 20 July 1933 by Cardinal Secretary of State Eugenio Pacelli, who later became Pope Pius XII, on behalf of Pope Pius XI; and by Vice Chancellor Franz von Papen on behalf of President Paul von Hindenburg and the German government.
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Locarno Treaties - Wikipedia
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The Locarno Treaties, known collectively as the Locarno Pact, were seven post-World War I agreements negotiated amongst Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Belgium, Italy, Poland and Czechoslovakia in late 1925.
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