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Feb 1932
Opening of the World Disarmament Conference -
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The League of Nations and international relations in the 1930's
The political impact of the Great Depression and the rise of dictatorships that pursued aggressive foreign policies The failure of collective security, and the League of Nations' inability to take effective action in response to international aggression The foreign policies adopted by Britain and France during the 1930's and their impact on international relations. World War II -
Jan 1933
Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany -
Jan 1935
Return of the Saar region to Germany after a Plebiscite -
March 1935
Germany introduces open conscription and begins open rearmament -
October 1935
Italian invasion of Abyssinia