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The League of Nations

By sson970

  • The Paris peace conference

    Allied leaders meet and draw up Treaty of Versailles and the other peace treaties.

  • The League of Nations set up

    Sorting out disputes between nations fairly.

  • Washington Conference

    USA, Britain, France and Japan agreed to limit the size of their navies.

  • Rapallo Treaty

    The USSR and Germany re-established deplomatic relations.

  • Crisis in Germany

    France invades Germany (Ruhr) and inflation makes money worthless.

  • The Dawes Plan

    To avert a terrible economic crisis in Germany, the USA lent money to Germany to help it to pay its reparations bill.

  • Lorcarno Treaty

    Germany accepted its western borders as set out in the Treaty of Versailles.

  • The Locarno Treaties

    Germany appears tp accept the Treaty of Versailles

  • Germany joins the League of Nations

  • Kellogg-Briand Pact

    65 nations agreed not to use force to settle diputes. This is also know as the Pact of Paris.

  • The Kellogg Briand Pact

    Most nations agree not to go to war to settle international disputes.

  • Young Plan

    Reduced Germany's repartions payment.

  • The Wall Street Crash

    Followed by the worldwide economic depression.

  • The Manchurian crisis (1931-1933)

    Japan begins building a Pacific empire.

  • Japan leaves the League

  • Hitler becomes the leader of Germany

  • Germany leaves the league

  • Germany rearms (1933-1935)

  • The Abyssinian Crisis (1935-1936)

    Italy invades Abyssinia

  • German troops enter Rhineland

  • Italy leaves the League

  • Chamberlain's Policy of appeasement culminats in the Munich agreement

  • Hitler invades Poland

  • The 2nd World War starts