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Japanese invasion of Manchuria: Japan leaves the League of Nations after it approves the Lytton Report that ruled in favour of China.
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Japanese invasion of Manchuria
1931–32 invasion of China prior to the Second Sino-Japanese War
The Empire of Japan's Kwantung Army invaded the Manchuria region of the Republic of China on 18 September 1931, immediately following the Mukden incident, a false flag event staged by Japanese military personnel as a pretext to invade. At the war's end in February 1932, the…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
League of Nations
International organisation (1920–1946)
The League of Nations was the first worldwide intergovernmental organisation whose principal mission was to maintain world peace. It was founded on 10 January 1920 by the Paris Peace Conference that ended the First World War. The main organisation ceased operations on 18 April…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Lytton Report
1932 League of Nations report on the illegitimacy of Japan's occupation of Manchuria
The Report of the Commission of Enquiry, commonly referred to as the Lytton Report refers to the findings of the Lytton Commission, entrusted in 1931 by the League of Nations in an attempt to evaluate the Mukden Incident, which was used to justify the Empire of Japan's seizure…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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