The League of Nations

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The League of Nations

Strengths

  • Different agencies etc. to deal with problems.

Weaknesses

  • Membership - USA wasn't in it
  • Unanimous decisions - hard to take action
  • Lack of an army - hard to impose orders

Opportunities

  • Aaland Islands, 1921
  • Upper Silesia, 1921
  • Mosul, 1924
  • Bulgaria, 1925

Threats

  • Vilna, 1920
  • Occupation of the Ruhr, 1923
  • Corfu, 1923
  • The Wall Street Crash
  • The Japanese invasion of Manchuria, 1931
  • The failure of the Disarmament Conference
  • The Italian invasion of Abyssinia

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