Although the terms of the Versailles Treaty guaranteed that the Allied occupation of the Rhineland would continue up to the year 1935, a complete withdrawal took place in 1930. However, this article was written in 1928 and reports on how heartily sick the Germans were at having to host these armies for such a long period of time. Dr Gustav Stresemann, the Foreign Minister of Germany at the time made several eloquent pleas to the diplomatic community, as well as a few bitter statements to the European journals:
“Friendship between France and Germany is impossible as long as Allied troops remain in the occupation area of the Rhineland…”
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1920s French Occupation of GermanyDr Gustav Stresemann protested Rhineland occupation 1928Foreign Minister Briand and the Rhineland occupation 1928Rhineland occupation 1928Allied occupation of Germany protested 1928Versailles Treaty mandated occupation of GermanyDr Gustav Stresemann protested Rhineland occupation 1928Foreign Minister Briand and the Rhineland occupation 1928
1920s French Occupation of GermanyDr Gustav Stresemann protested Rhineland occupation 1928Foreign Minister Briand and the Rhineland occupation 1928Rhineland occupation 1928Allied occupation of Germany protested 1928Versailles Treaty mandated occupation of GermanyDr Gustav Stresemann protested Rhineland occupation 1928Foreign Minister Briand and the Rhineland occupation 1928
