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The economic depression

In the late 1920s there took place an economic boom on USA

In 1929 the Wall Street crash took placel

USA was the richest nation in the world

A long economic depression started

Most countries borrowed money from american bancks

It affected all the world, not only USA

concequenses of the economic depression

Mussolini built and overseas empire to distract people from the economic problems

Usa was unable to help the league with the agrersors

As Japan couldn't buy raw material, he decided to expand so as to obtain them

Although there were caos and unploymen on Germany, when Hitler won the elections, international peace was thretened

Britain was unable to help the league with international disputes

Manchuria

1900 Japans economy and populatio increse

20s Japan major power, powerful army, industries and agrowing empire

Great Depression

Japan plan to build empire, to provide resources

30s China put tariffs to imports

1932 China attacks south Manchuria railway

Japan atacks Manchuria "state of anarchy" "self defence"

China appeals to the league

(1 year after) league decides Manchuria should be returned to China

Feb 1933, Japan intends on invading more

League excuses to do nothing: "Japan is to far away", "Japan is a special case"

Hitler and Mussolini looked with interest

League show powerless

Disarmament

Feb 1932 (long wait) disarmament conference started

July 1932

• Bombing civilian population
• Chemical warfare prohibited
• number of tanks was limited
• size of artillery was limited

July 1932 Germany proposed disarmament of all countries (failed to agree)

Germany left the conference

Dec 1932 agreement on treating Germany equally

Feb 1933 Hitler chancellor, secretly starts to rearm

Sep 1932 Britain sends a note agreeing equality (tone of superiority) angered germans

January 1933 Germany returns to the conference

May 1933 Hitler promises not to rearm, if other countries agreed to destroy all of their arms (5 years)

October 1933 Hitler withdrew disarmament conference and league of nations

June 1933 Britain produced an ambitious disarmament plan (no conference support)

1933 British believed the treaty of versailles was unfair

1935 Britain-Germany agreement allow build up a navy 30% of british navy (didnt consulted about this desition)

Abyssinian crisis

The League wasn't doing anything as they wanted to keep a good relationships

in 1896 Itlay tried to invade Abyssinia, but he failed

In 1934 Mussolini used the wal-wal dispute as an excuse to invade Abyssinia

Mussolini was "negociating" thid the league

In december 1935 Britain and France sing the Hoare-Laval pact

In october 1935 Mussolini launched a full-scale invasion to Abyssinia

In 1935 Britain and France singed the Stresa pact with Italy

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In 7 march 1936 the fatal blow was delivered

Hitler moved his troops to Rhineland

Against Germany

They werer giveing 3/4 of Abyssinia to Italy

In 1936 the capital of abyssynia was completely invaded by Italy

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Even more preasure for France