International Relations
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- Failures of the League in 1930s
- Manchuria
- China appeals to League over Japanese invasion of Manchuria (1931)
- League orders Japan to withdraw
- Japan ignores League
- Japan completes conquest of Manchuria, renaming it Manchukoo
- League sets up Lytton Commission - its 1932 report condemns Japan
- Japan ignores the report and leaves the League (1933)
- Abyssinia
- Abyssinia appeals to League over Italian invasion
- League imposes sanctions on Italy, but does not include vital war materials
- Leak of Hoare-Laval plan shows that Britain and France will not take firm action against Italy
- Italy completes conquest of Abyssinia, May 1936
- Haile Selassie protests in person to the League Assembly, June 1936
- The credibility of the League is destroyed by its failure to act decisively against aggressors
- Manchuria
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