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  • Thumbnail for Locarno Treaties
    The Locarno Treaties were seven agreements negotiated in Locarno, Switzerland, from 5 to 16 October 1925 and formally signed in London on 1 December, in...
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  • International relations (1919–1939) (category History of international relations (1918–1939))
    spirit of Locarno was a fragile foundation on which to build a lasting peace." Nazi Germany had no use for a peaceful spirit. It repudiated Locarno by...
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    run-up to World War II, after the Locarno Conference in 1925 gave rise to a fanciful and optimistic "Locarno spirit". French military experts believed...
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    (1975). "Germany and the Eupen-Malmédy Affair, 1924-26: "Here Lies the Spirit of Locarno"". Central European History. 8 (3): 221–50. doi:10.1017/s0008938900017921...
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    result was the euphoric "Spirit of Locarno" across Europe—a sense that it was possible to achieve peace and a permanent system of guaranteeing that peace...
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  • Rue Nitot (category Treaties of the Empire of Japan)
    Concessions in the latter half of the 1920's became known as "The Spirit of Locarno". However, with the ascendancy of Adolf Hitler to power as Chancellor...
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    1926 and named after the Locarno treaties of 1925 which offered a new hope and spirit in post-war Europe (created in Locarno in Switzerland). Given the...
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    aid in the payment of reparations. The adoption of the plan was followed by the Locarno Treaties. The subsequent "spirit of Locarno" saw an apparent reconciliation...
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  • The 74th annual Locarno Festival was held from 4 August to 14 August 2021 in Locarno, Switzerland. The opening film of the festival was Beckett by Ferdinando...
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    Lugano, Lake Maggiore extends for about 64 kilometres (40 miles) between Locarno and Arona. The climate is mild in both summer and winter, producing Mediterranean...
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  • apparent victory of democracy 97: Democracy's advancement and the New Deal, p. 260 98: The German Republic and the Spirit of Locarno, p. 265 99: Asia's...
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  • directed by Sofia Exarchou. The film premiered on 3 August 2023 at the 76th Locarno Film Festival, where it competed for the Golden Leopard. The entertainers...
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    Herbert von Dirksen (category Ambassadors of Germany to the Soviet Union)
    intervention of France or the other powers" was very unlikely. Dirksen had to politely advise Blomberg that his belief that the "spirit of Locarno" had improved...
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  • Filming began on 12 October 2020 in Elche. The Sacred Spirit had its world premiere at the 74th Locarno Film Festival (LFF) on 10 August 2021. The film was...
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    Scott (2023-07-05). "Locarno Film Festival Unveils 2023 Lineup". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2023-07-06. "20,000 Species of Bees, Dancing Queen,...
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    Sir Horace Rumbold, 9th Baronet (category Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath)
    [he] has spoken with derision of such delusive documents as peace-pacts and such delusive ideas as the spirit of Locarno. Rumbold concluded by giving stark...
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    Víctor Erice (category Complutense University of Madrid alumni)
    entailed "a great deal of frustration" for Erice. He was a member of the jury at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival in May. At the 2014 Locarno Film Festival, Erice...
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  • Jean-Baptiste Duroselle (category Grand Officers of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic)
    the Beginnings to the Present Day (University of Chicago Press, 1978) "The Spirit of Locarno: Illusions of Pactomania." Foreign Affairs 50.4 (1972). pp...
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    which Tamblyn won Best Actress at The Locarno International Film Festival and was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award. In 2016, she made her directorial...
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  • Thumbnail for Remilitarisation of the Rhineland
    entered the Rhineland, which directly contravened the Treaty of Versailles and the Locarno Treaties. Neither France nor Britain was prepared for a military...
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