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May 21, 2018 · The French statesman Aristide Briand (1862-1932) is best known for his efforts to preserve international peace in the period after World War I. He also played an important role in the separation of church and state in France.
Sep 5, 2019 · Aristide Briand's plan for a United States of Europe - archive 1929. Ninety years ago, the French foreign minister proposed a proposed a federal union of European nations. compiled by Richard...
Biographical. Aristide Briand (March 28, 1862-March 7, 1932), while at the height of his influence within the League of Nations, attended a dinner in Geneva where the guests were given menu cards on which was printed a cartoon depicting the statesmen of the world smashing a statue of Mars while Briand, alone, talked to the god of war trying to ...
A member of most governments 1906–32, Briand is best remembered as the driving force behind French foreign policy, 1920–32, when he sought to achieve disarmament and European stability through a system of collective security, for which the establishment of good relations with Germany was crucial.
Once again Minister of Foreign Affairs in 1925, Aristide Briand pursued his policy of reconciliation with Germany, seeing it as the only way to establish lasting peace in Europe. He struck up a dialogue with his German counterpart, Gustav Stresemann, who was also a partisan of the policy of conciliation.
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Aristide Briand. (1862–1932). French statesman Aristide Briand served 11 times as the premier of France, holding a total of 26 ministerial posts between 1906 and 1932. Following World War I, he spearheaded international peace efforts and emerged as a leading advocate of the League of Nations.
