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Essay / ||||The League of Nations in the 1920s The League of Nations was an organization created after World War I, which many countries joined. The main objectives were to maintain peace, or prevent war, and to improve the working conditions and wages of member states. In the 1920s, I think the League had some success, as it managed to prevent any major wars and improve working conditions. They therefore largely achieved their objectives. One of the League's main goals was to stop the war. This goal was achieved quite well, to the extent that there was no major outbreak of war in the 1920s. The main war they managed to prevent is called the Aaland Islands Conflict. It was between Wseeden and Finland. The two countries were fighting over claims to the Aaland Islands, located between the two countries. One of the unresolved disputes is the one called the Corfu Incident. It was at this time that a group of Italian ambassadors were killed on the Greek border. The Italians wanted compensation for their lost people, but the Greeks wanted help from the League. In the end, the Greeks had to pay compensation to the Italians. The League's second objective was to maintain existing borders between nations. This meant that no country could be merged to form a new one, and no existing country could be reduced. One of the problems was that some countries kept to themselves and did not get involved in other countries' problems. Even if a country needed it. The third objective of the League was to maintain the independence of member countries. No country had more power than another, nor could it interfere with other countries without first being approached. After the First World War, new countries were created. Poland is an example. Poland comes from a country that was once Russia. After the war, it was decided that Poland would remain an independent country. The League's fourth major objective was to persuade members to accept
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