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1 day ago · The League of Nations (LN or LoN; French: Société des Nations [sɔsjete de nɑsjɔ̃], SdN) was the first worldwide intergovernmental organisation whose principal mission was to maintain world peace. It was founded on 10 January 1920 by the Paris Peace Conference that ended the First World War.
3 days ago · Canada was too preoccupied with its own affairs up to 1935 to take great note of Japanese incursions into Manchuria or the growing power of Adolf Hitler in Europe. However, by the mid-1930s the fate of the League of Nations, clearly threatened by acts of aggression, drew more and more attention.
4 days ago · Use this guide to find out about print and digital resources for League of Nations material at the Bodleian Libraries and beyond.
1 day ago · Canada had its own seat in the League of Nations but played a small role in world affairs until the 1940s. Since then it has been active in NATO , the United Nations , and in promoting its middle-power status into an active role in world affairs.
2 days ago · Established by the Treaty of Versailles in 1919 and spearheaded by U.S. President Woodrow Wilson, the League of Nations was organized to promote world peace and international cooperation through common purpose and collective security.
23 hours ago · Canada Gets Three Nations Cups for 2025. The FEI has revived the series, allowing more than one event per country per year - a welcome opportunity for riders to get critical team experience. Chef d'equipe Ian Millar with the Canadian team of Beth Underhill, Erynn Ballard, Tiffany Foster and Amy Millar at the Nations Cup in Wellington, FL, in March.
4 days ago · The League came into being on January 10, 1920, with the primary objective of preventing further global conflicts by maintaining international peace and security through diplomacy and negotiation...
