Successes in International disputes (1920s) Flashcards
1
Q
Aaland Islands?(1920)
A
Dealt with feud between Sweden and Finland
Aaland Islands wanted to be ruled by Sweden but part of Finland(Given to Finland)
2
Q
Upper Silesia(1921)
A
Allowed ppl here to vote whether they wanted to be part of Germany or Poland ?
Riots ,violence bc split decison-In the end land split between them
3
Q
Greece and Bulgaria(1925)
A
Greek troops invaded Bulgaria .Bulgaria appealed to League for help
Ordered both armies to stop -they did and Greece agreed to pay compensation
4
Q
Corfu(1923)
A
5 Italian soldiers shot dead whilst on League of Nations business in Greece .Benito Mussolini (PM)of Italy demanded a large fine which happened.