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A 1919 Punch cartoon titled "The Gap in the Bridge" showed Uncle Sam sleeping on the missing keystone of this |
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20th CENTURY HISTORY |
2025-04-23 |
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Based on a concept agreed to at the 1919 Paris Peace Conference, this intl. association was formed to maintain world peace |
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HISTORY |
2024-07-18 |
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This predecessor to the U.N. met for the first time in November 1920 |
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THE LONG-AGO 20th CENTURY |
2023-03-09 |
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In 1936, Ethiopia's Emperor Haile Selassieappealed for help against Italian aggression to this organization, which was no help |
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THE REST IS HISTORY |
2021-11-11 |
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In April 1946 this international org. formally gave up the ghost, though it did give a lot of its stuff to its replacement |
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BACK IN THE 20th CENTURY |
2020-06-03 |
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In Geneva on Nov. 15, 1920 its general assembly met for the first time |
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THE ROARING '20s |
2018-05-08 |
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Delegates from 34 countries attended this body's final session April 18, 1946 |
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HISTORY |
2011-10-07 |
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In 1936 Haile Selassie asked this world body for sanctions against Italy, which had invaded Ethiopia in 1935 |
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THE 1930s |
2009-02-10 |
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Membership in this organization reached its height in 1934 with 58 countries |
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HISTORY |
1996-12-27 |
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The Belgians received Rwanda-Urundi as a mandate from this international organization in 1923 |
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THE 1920s |
1994-11-18 |
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On March 19, 1920 the Senate voted 49-35 to join it, but a 2/3 majority was required |
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THE 1920s |
1991-10-07 |
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Henry Cabot Lodge led the fight to keep the U.S. from joining this after WWI |
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U.S.HISTORY |
1989-07-20 |
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This world group dissolved in 1946, the same year the first U.N. General Assembly met |
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20THCENTURY |
1985-05-22 |
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