USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Gustav Stresemann, (born May 10, 1878, Berlin, Germany-died October 3, 1929, Berlin), chancellor (1923) and foreign minister (1923, 1924–29) of the Weimar Republic, largely responsible for restoring Germany’s international status after World War I.

Detailed explanation-2: -He is noted as one of the first to see European economic integration. His most important achievement was probably reconciliation between Germany and France, for which he and Aristide Briand received the Peace Prize.

Detailed explanation-3: -The German Foreign Minister Gustav Stresemann shared the Peace Prize for 1926 with the French Foreign Minister Aristide Briand. They were honored for having signed an agreement of reconciliation between their two countries in the Swiss town of Locarno in 1925.

Detailed explanation-4: -Gustav Stresemann’s broad aim in his foreign policy was to restore Germany’s power and prosperity. He was fully aware however, that Germany was in no position to challenge the Allies’ military and revise the Treaty of Versailles by force.