Border Disputes 1920's

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Created on: 14-05-14 16:46

Vilna 1920

Poland took over capital of Lithuania, Lith asked for help from league,french did not want to upset Poland as they could defend them against Germany in future.

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Upper Selesia 1921

Germany and Poland both wanted industrial land, league conducted vote among citizens about decision, split area in two, both countries were happy.

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Aaland Islands 1921

Sweden and Finland both wanted islands,said they would fight for them. League said Finland should have them, war avoided.

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Corfu 1923

Border of Greece and Albania, The conference of Ambassadors had italian general, killed onee greek borders. Mussollini invaded corfu,killed people. Greece appealed to league, league condemned mussollinni actions,mussollinni pursuaded league

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Bulgaria 1925

Greek troops invaded Bulgaria after Greeks killed on border, Bulgaria appealed to league, condemned Greece/ordered to leave. Greece complained of hierarchy, unjust treatment by veto

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Germany and Poland both wanted industrial land, league conducted vote among citizens about decision, split area in two, both countries were happy.

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Upper Selesia 1921

Card 3

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Sweden and Finland both wanted islands,said they would fight for them. League said Finland should have them, war avoided.

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Card 5

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Greek troops invaded Bulgaria after Greeks killed on border, Bulgaria appealed to league, condemned Greece/ordered to leave. Greece complained of hierarchy, unjust treatment by veto

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Border Disputes 1920's