HIS109Y1 Lecture Notes - Red Army, Proxy War, Atlantic Charter
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League of nations: established after wwi, experiment in internationalism, great place to talk, but not for action www. notesolution. com, there were problems from the beginning in regards to structure (italy, germany, & bolshevik russia not allowed to join until their behaviour allowed for them to join: this exclusion provided opportunities to be outside the general norms of. European behaviour (russia & germany: no sanctions available, no instrument to enforce any decision that they might reach, diplomacy wasn"t enough, wasn"t sufficient to address the problems within. Wealth concentrated in hands in wealthy landowners, elite paid little. After the decline of spain in the late 17th-18th centuries, spain began to recede in the backwaters of europe attention to the needs of the people. This led to a revolution in 1931, abolished the monarchy. There was also a movement against the church. Inequalities had to be addressed, the concentration of wealth & power. Autonomy given to the catalans (decentralization of spain)
