Detailed Study Notes: History of the League of Nations

Aim: TO KEEP THE PEACE
Origin: The idea of an international organisation not new ? suggested in Woodrow Wilson?s 14 point plan. War weary nations enthusiastically took up the idea. The 1st 26 articles of each of the peace treaties formed the covenant of the constitution of the League. 29 nations joined in 1919, by 1928 there were 54 members.
Purpose: To prevent wars ? by means of collective action. Also to promote international co-operation in social and economic fields (eg, International Labour Organisation)
Prevent war how?
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