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- Japans population had been growing rapidly. The economic depression hit Japan badly as china and the USA put up trade barriers against Japanese goods. Their solution was to create an empire to provide resources and markets for Japanese goods.
- in 1931 an incident in the muchuria gave them an ideal opportunity. The japanese army controlled the south manchurian railway when the chineese troops attacked this railway the japanese armed forces used this as an excuse in 1931 an incident in the
- china appealed to the LON the Japanese argues that china was in such a state of anarchy that they had to invade in self defense to keep the area in peace. this was something very serious for the LON. Japan was a leading member of the LON so they did not know what to do
- MARCH 1933The lon decided that manchuria should be returned to the chinese
- the LON wanted to ban arm sales in Japan but the member countries did not agree to this. They were worried that japan would retaliate and the war would escalate. There was no prospect at all that britain and france would risk their armies. Only the usa or the USSR would have the resources to remove japanese from manchuria by force and they were not even members of the LON
- CONSEQUENCESAll sorts of excuses were offered for the failour fo the lon. Japan was a special case they did not have a point where they said china was itself in the grip of anarchy. But the significance of the manchurian crisis was obvious. Many predicted the LON was powerless. Japan had committed a lot of aggression and got away with it. Back in europe both Hitler and Mussolini looked on with interest and within three years they would both follow japans example.
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