Word: rhinelanders
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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British and French forces occupying the German Rhineland now amount to about 55,000 men. The Reich has objected, complained, remonstrated, reminded France and Britain that the Ambassadors' Conference of 1925 promised to reduce the armies...
...Rhineland Evacuation. M Briand, sitting up in bed, reputedly told Dr. Stresemann with great vehemence that France will not hasten her evacuation of the Rhineland until Germany carries out more fully her disarmament obligations (TIME, Nov. 2, 1925). Dr Stresemann offered to produce photographs showing the destruction of German fortifications along the Polish frontier; but returned an evasive answer when M. Briand insisted that a French military commission be allowed to investigate the destroyed defenses in question...
...Rhineland Security Treaty...
...condemned, Herr Josef Otto Klems, born in the Rhineland, later a French Lieutenant, finally Chief of Staff to Abd-el-Krim, asked last week that he be sent into life exile on Réunion Island, where Krim is now enduring that fate. The Court Martial replied that Herr Klems must suffer the fate of a deserter from the French army, ordered him shot...
...acceptance of the principle of obtaining: evacuation of the Rhineland solely through a closer rapproachement with France...