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Setting Up The League of Nations
Setting Up The League of Nations
The organization of the The setting up of the league was written into the Treaty of
Versailles. The rules of the League,known as the League
organization The conference was supposed to have oversight the way the
peace treaties were put into effect.
and Britain The French wanted to make the LEague into military
alliance,with strict obligations on members to support each
other. This was a result of the French obsession with the
dangers of an attack on France by Germany.
direct action and the the end 1922 Germans made only small payment and then
stop paying.
occupation of Ruhr The French were angry and took matters into their own
hands.
The French turn to On January 11 1923 French and Belgain soldiers invaded
German industrial area of the Ruhr.The area was the
direct action and the heartland of the German Economy.The occupation did not
work well for France.USA and Britain disproved of the use
occupation of Ruhr of force and the people of the Ruhr refused to cooperate.
Within the few months the French had to admit that direct
action had not worked.