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Published: 27.01.2006.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'A Failing League', 1.
  • Essays 'A Failing League', 2.
Extract

The League of Nations was the first established international organization to maintain world peace. It was founded in 1920 as part of the settlement that ended World War I. The League of Nations was first suggested in the Fourteen Points presented on Jan. 8, 1918, by Woodrow Wilson, who was at that time the president of the United States. After the peace negotiations opened, a commission headed by Wilson continued the work in a plan called The Covenant of the League of Nations, later it became Section I of the Treaty of Versailles. The League came officially into existence with the ratific…

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