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When and what happened at Vilna?
1920 - Poland and Lithuania are granted independence; Poland invades Lithuania, taking Vilna and making it their capital.
What did the LON do about the situation at Vilna?
Lithuania asked for help from the LON and Poland was told to pull out, which they refused to follow. Britain needed support, and France saw Poland as a potential ally - therefore, nothing was done. Vilna was successfully taken.
When and what happened at Teschen?
1920
Teschen was an area rich in coal, but both Poland and Czechoslovakia wanted control of it.
How was the situation at Teschen solved by the LON?
The LON split the area, and the dispute was settled.
What happened in Yugoslavia in 1920?
Yugoslavian troops within Albania!
What does the LON do about the situation with Yugoslavia in 1920?
They persuade Yugoslavia to pull out successfully
What was the dispute with Turkey and Greece?
In 1920-22, Turkey was invaded by Greece. They wanted to overthrow Ataturk
When were the Locarno treaties signed, and what did they entail?
1925 - Germany officially accepted the Western borders that the Treaty of Versailles defined. Everyone who signed the treaty would not go to war with one another
Why were the Locarno treaties so significant?
They marked an end to German aggression
How did the Locarno treaties mark a failure for the league?
The League was supposed to be at the forefront with solving any issues like this such as a peace or international agreement, but had no involvement - showed the league wasn’t needed
