Attempts and Peace and the Rise of Totalitarian Regimes

  • Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

    in March 1918, after Russia undergoes a Bolshevik Revolution and Lenin becomes leader, Russia surrenders to Germans and gives up a huge portion of Western Russia
  • Washington Naval Treaty

    in 1922, the U.S. called for a treaty to set the ratio of naval ships between the U.S. (5), Britain (5), Japan (3), France (1.75), and Italy (1.75)
  • Treaty of Lausanne

    the first revision of a WWI treaty