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The Paris Peace Conferences.
When: 18 January 1919
Where: Paris
What: The following treaties, were signed at this conferance; The Treaty of Versailles, Treaty of Saint-Germain, Treaty of Neuilly, Treaty of Trianon, Treaty of Sevres, Treaty of Lausanne.
Why: To protect the world the Gremans wrath and protect the world from another.
Outcome: Sadly and ironically the Paris Peace Conferance which was supposed to prevent war caused the Germans to retaliate th us causing WW2.
So What?!?: The major catalyst of WW2
Where: Paris
What: The following treaties, were signed at this conferance; The Treaty of Versailles, Treaty of Saint-Germain, Treaty of Neuilly, Treaty of Trianon, Treaty of Sevres, Treaty of Lausanne.
Why: To protect the world the Gremans wrath and protect the world from another.
Outcome: Sadly and ironically the Paris Peace Conferance which was supposed to prevent war caused the Germans to retaliate th us causing WW2.
So What?!?: The major catalyst of WW2
The Formation of the League of Nations.
When: 10 Jan 1920
Where: Paris, then Geneva
What: Between 1920 and 1946 a total of 63 states became members of the Leagues.
Why: The league was formed to act as a world government.
Outcome: The league failed mainly due to a failure to enforce the global laws.
So What?!?: This failure lead to the creation of the United Nations as we know it today.
Where: Paris, then Geneva
What: Between 1920 and 1946 a total of 63 states became members of the Leagues.
Why: The league was formed to act as a world government.
Outcome: The league failed mainly due to a failure to enforce the global laws.
So What?!?: This failure lead to the creation of the United Nations as we know it today.
Invasion of Manchuria
When: Sept 19 1936
Where: Manchuria, China
What: Manchuria was invaded by the Japanese Kwantung army following the Mukden incident.
Why: Japan accused China of appemting to blow up the japanese railroad.
Outcome: The Japanese occupied Manchria Until the end of WW2
So What?!?: This was what caused Japan to withdraw from the League of Nations.
Where: Manchuria, China
What: Manchuria was invaded by the Japanese Kwantung army following the Mukden incident.
Why: Japan accused China of appemting to blow up the japanese railroad.
Outcome: The Japanese occupied Manchria Until the end of WW2
So What?!?: This was what caused Japan to withdraw from the League of Nations.
Invasion of Ethiopia
When: October 1935- May 1936
Where:Ethiopia
What: An Invasion by the Italian Empire to claim Ethiopia.
Why: In order to expand the Italian Empire.
Outcome: Italy merged Ethiopia with Eritrea and Italian Somaliland to create Italian East Africa.
So What?!?: Exposed the weak points in the league of nations.
Where:Ethiopia
What: An Invasion by the Italian Empire to claim Ethiopia.
Why: In order to expand the Italian Empire.
Outcome: Italy merged Ethiopia with Eritrea and Italian Somaliland to create Italian East Africa.
So What?!?: Exposed the weak points in the league of nations.
The Ruhr Occupation
When: 1923 and 1925
Where: The Ruhr Region
What: Troops from France and Belgium attempted to occupy the Ruhr.
Why: It was a response to Germany failing to pay reparations from WW1
Outcome: The Dawes Plan was formed, but the Nazi party also took power in Germany.
So What?!?: This quite small action was what caused the Nazi Party to take over.
Where: The Ruhr Region
What: Troops from France and Belgium attempted to occupy the Ruhr.
Why: It was a response to Germany failing to pay reparations from WW1
Outcome: The Dawes Plan was formed, but the Nazi party also took power in Germany.
So What?!?: This quite small action was what caused the Nazi Party to take over.
The Maginot Line
When: 1928–1931
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