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“The Doormat” – To what extent is this an accurate assessment of the League of Nations in the 1930s?

What was the impact of the Great Depression?

The Manchurian Incident 1931 HOW and WHY do the Sources differ?

Why did Japan invade China?

What did the League do?

What was the impact of the League’s response? Japan left the League (1933) The Japanese kept Manchuria and made the former Emperor of China (“Henry” Pu Yi) a puppet ruler of Manchuko (the Japanese name for Manchuria) Japan went on to capture Jehol, the province just north of Peking.

Why did the League fail?

Questions Why did Japan invade Manchuria? What were the effects of this invasion on Asia? – on the world?