Kellogg-Briand

In 1929, the Kellogg-Briand Pact was ratified by the U.S. Senate by a vote of 85 to 1, and it is still on the books, as part of supreme law of the United States.

Bruce E. Levine: When the World Outlawed War: David Swanson's New Book Bruce E. Levine 2012

The Kellogg-Briand Pact did, however, establish the practice of not recognizing territorial claims gained through war.

Bruce E. Levine: When the World Outlawed War: David Swanson's New Book Bruce E. Levine 2012

In 1929, the Kellogg-Briand Pact was ratified by the U.S. Senate by a vote of 85 to 1, and it is still on the books, as part of supreme law of the United States.

Bruce E. Levine: When the World Outlawed War: David Swanson's New Book Bruce E. Levine 2012

When the World Outlawed War tells the story of how the highly energized peace movement in the 1920s, supported by an overwhelming majority of U.S. citizens from every level of society, was able to push politicians into something quite remarkable -- the Kellogg-Briand Pact and the renunciation of war as an instrument of national policy.

Bruce E. Levine: When the World Outlawed War: David Swanson's New Book Bruce E. Levine 2012

The Kellogg-Briand Pact named after Frank Kellogg, the U.S. Secretary of State and Aristide Briand, the French foreign minister was signed on Aug. 27, 1928 by the United States and France, as well as world powers United Kingdom, Italy, Japan, Germany, and by several other nations.

Bruce E. Levine: When the World Outlawed War: David Swanson's New Book Bruce E. Levine 2012

The Kellogg-Briand Pact named after Frank Kellogg, the U.S. Secretary of State and Aristide Briand, the French foreign minister was signed on Aug. 27, 1928 by the United States and France, as well as world powers United Kingdom, Italy, Japan, Germany, and by several other nations.

Bruce E. Levine: When the World Outlawed War: David Swanson's New Book Bruce E. Levine 2012

The American Committee for the Outlawry of War was the creation of Salmon Oliver Levinson, prominent Chicago attorney and one of the prime movers for the Kellogg-Briand Pact.

Bruce E. Levine: When the World Outlawed War: David Swanson's New Book Bruce E. Levine 2012

In 1928, the United States cosponsored the Kellogg-Briand Treaty, in which more than sixty nations ambitiously and altruistically agreed to outlaw war.

Between War and Peace Col. Matthew Moten 2011

When the World Outlawed War tells the story of how the highly energized peace movement in the 1920s, supported by an overwhelming majority of U.S. citizens from every level of society, was able to push politicians into something quite remarkable -- the Kellogg-Briand Pact and the renunciation of war as an instrument of national policy.

Bruce E. Levine: When the World Outlawed War: David Swanson's New Book Bruce E. Levine 2012

The American Committee for the Outlawry of War was the creation of Salmon Oliver Levinson, prominent Chicago attorney and one of the prime movers for the Kellogg-Briand Pact.

Bruce E. Levine: When the World Outlawed War: David Swanson's New Book Bruce E. Levine 2012