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League Failures

Revise League Failures in Conflict and Tension 1918-1939 for GCSE History with 8 exam-style questions and 4 flashcards. This is a very high-frequency exam topic, so it is worth revising until the core ideas feel automatic.

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Key Failures — 1920s

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Why Disarmament Failed

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Why Did This Happen?

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Common Misconceptions

Misconceptions6

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Vilna crisis?
1920 — Poland seized Lithuanian capital. League powerless. France backed Poland.
Corfu crisis?
1923 — Italy invaded Greek island. League overruled. Greece had to pay Italy!

Sample Questions

What happened at Corfu in 1923?

  • A. Greece invaded the Italian island of Corfu
  • B. Mussolini bombarded and occupied the Greek island of Corfu after Italian officials were killed
  • C. The League of Nations sent troops to Corfu to restore order
  • D. Poland seized Corfu against the wishes of the League
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In the Vilna crisis of 1920, which country seized Vilna against the League's wishes?

  • A. Russia
  • B. Lithuania
  • C. France
  • D. Poland
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