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post-war crises
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Paris Peace Conference
allied leaders meet and draw up Treaty of Versailles and other peace treaties -
League of Nations set up
the League of Nations set up to sort out disputes between nations fairly -
Washington conference
USA, Britain, France and Japan agreed to limit the size of their navies -
Rapallo treaty
the USSR and Germany re-established diplomatic relations -
crisis in Germany
crisis in Germany as France invades the Ruhr and inflation makes money worthless -
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improving international relations
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the Dawes plan
to avert a terrible economic crisis in Germany, the USA lent money to Germany to help it to pay its reparations bill -
Locarno treaties
Germany accepted its western borders as set out in the Treaty of Versailles -
Germany joins the League of Nations
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Kellogg-Briand pact
65 nations agreed not to use force to settle disputes. this is also known as the Pact of Paris -
Young plan
reduced Germany's reparations payments -
Wall Street crashes
Wall Street Crash - followed by worldwide economic depression -
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worldwide economic depression
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Manchurian crisis
the Manchurian crisis - Japan begins building a Pacific empire -
Hitler becomes leader of Germany
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Japan leaves the League
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deteriorating international relations
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Germany leaves the League
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Germany rearms
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Abyssinian crisis
the Abyssinian crisis - Italy invades Abyssinia -
German troops enter the Rhineland
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Italy leaves the League
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Chamberlain's policy of appeasement culminates in the Munich agreement
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Hitler invades Poland
