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What is it?
This was a common defense pact between the British and the Polish. On August 25, two days after the Nazi-Soviet Pact, the Agreement of Mutual Assistance between England and Poland was signed. The agreement contained promises of mutual military assistance between the nations in the event either was attacked by a European country.
Countries involved?
Poland and England
How did it shape the international order?
Polish leaders were not aware that England and France were not ready for war. To accept London's guarantees was one of the most tragic dates in the history of Poland. Poland was left with aberration and madness.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglo-Polish_military_alliance
http://ibiblio.org/pha/bb/bb-078.html

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Italy and Germany agree to a military and political alliance, giving birth formally to the Axis powers, which will ultimately include Japan.
Countries involved?
Italy, Germany, and Japan
How did it shape the international order?
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Hitler found an alliance with Benito Mussolini. Hitler then began to draw Fascist Italy into an alliance with Nazi Germany. An agreement formulated by Italy’s foreign minister Galeazzo Ciano informally linking the two fascist countries was reached on October 25, 1936. It was formalized by the Pact of Steel in 1939. The term Axis Powers came to include Japan as well. Benito Mussolini coined the nickname “Pact of Steel” after reconsidering his first choice, “Pact of Blood,” to describe this historic agreement with Germany.

Countries involved?
Germany and Italy
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https://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10007963

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This was a naval agreement between the United Kingdom and Germany. This was an ambitious attempt towards better relations between London and Berlin,  this floundered because of conflicting expectations between the two states.  For the Germans, the Anglo-German Naval Agreement was intended to mark the beginning of an Anglo-German alliance against France and the Soviet Union, whereas for the British, the Anglo-German Naval Agreement was to be the beginning of a series of arms limitation agreements that were made to limit German expansionism.
How did it shape the international order:
Every government of the Weimar Republic had violated Part V of the Treaty of Versailles, in 1933 and 1934, the Nazi government had become more flagrant and open in violating Part V.

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https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1057%2F9780230374492_2
http://www.ww2ships.com/documents/doc0007-anglogerman1935.shtml
http://www.ww2ships.com/documents/doc0007-anglogerman1935.shtml
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The Stresa front was an agreement made in Stresa, a town in Italy. It was between the French president Pierre Laval, British prime minister Ramsay MacDonald, and Italian prime minister Benito Muossolini on April 14, 1935. The debates ended three days later with the signature of an important agreement that created what was defined as Fronti de Stresa or the Stresa Front. This was considered a failure and the cowardice of Great Britain brought the world straight to WW1.
Countries involved?
England, France, and Italy
How did it shape the international order?
The Stresa Front provided Hitler with an ally in his desire for conquest.
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https://www.revolvy.com/main/index.php?s=Stresa%20Front
https://beyondthirtynine.com/11-14-april-1935-the-stresa-front-to-stop-adolf-hitler/

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What is it?:
A national treaty between two or more states where they promise not to engage in military action against each other.
Countries involved:
Germany and the Soviet Union
How did it shape the international order: Hitler was determined to undo the international order that was set by the Treaty of Versailles. The Treaty was very unpopular among the Nazi party and Hitler because it ordered Germany to pay huge reparations and numerous concessions.
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https://www.marxist.com/treaty-of-versailles-to-end-all-peace.htm
http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/german-soviet-nonaggression-pact
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