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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Self-determinationSelf-determination - Wikipedia

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   4 days ago · v. t. e. Self-determination [1] refers to a people 's right to form its own political entity, and internal self-determination is the right to representative government with full suffrage. [2] [3] Self-determination is a cardinal principle in modern international law, binding, as such, on the United Nations as an authoritative interpretation of ...

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_sovereign_statesList of sovereign states in the 1910s - Wikipedia

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   1 day ago · Tientsin (Concession) Bhutan – Kingdom of Bhutan (to January 8, 1910) Capital: Thimphu. Widely recognized state. Bolivia – Republic of Bolivia. Capital: Sucre. Widely recognized state. Brazil – Republic of the United States of Brazil. Capital: Rio de Janeiro.

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › History_of_LebanonHistory of Lebanon - Wikipedia

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   4 days ago · League of Nations Mandate (1920-1939) Main articles: French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon and Greater Lebanon Greater Lebanon (green) in the Mandate of Syria

4. www.britannica.com › place › LebanonLebanon | People, Economy, Religion, & History | Britannica

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   3 days ago · In that year France, which administered Lebanon as a League of Nations mandate, established the state of Greater Lebanon. Lebanon then became a republic in 1926 and achieved independence in 1943. Lebanon shares many of the cultural characteristics of the Arab world, yet it has attributes that differentiate it from many of its Arab neighbours.

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   Why was the League of Nations established?

   • The League of Nations was established as the symbol of the emerging postwar order; one of its earliest tasks was to legitimize the territorial boundaries of the new nation-states created in the territories of the former Ottoman Empire, Asia, and Africa.

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   How did the League of Nations end colonialism?

   • The principle of self-determination did not extend so far as to end colonialism; under the reasoning that the local populations were not civilized enough the League of Nations was to assign each of the post-Ottoman, Asian and African states and colonies to a European power by the grant of a League of Nations mandate.

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   Who were the Maronites in a 'Greater Lebanon'?

   • In Mount Lebanon, the Maronites had formed a clear majority of the population. In a 'Greater Lebanon', they were bound to be outnumbered by the Muslims of the coastal towns and their hinterlands, and by those of the Bekaa valley; and all the Christian communities together, in a 'Greater Lebanon', could at best amount to a bare majority.

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   Why did UN forces go to Lebanon?

   • UN forces led by Senegalese Mouhamadou Kandji and guided by Lebanese Imad Anka were sent to Lebanon to verify the military withdrawal which was mandated by Security Council resolution 1559. Following the Syrian withdrawal a series of assassinations of Lebanese politicians and journalists with the anti-Syrian camp had begun.

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6. www.historytools.org › stories › the-failure-of-theThe Failure of the League of Nations: A Historian‘s Perspective

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   5 days ago · The Abyssinian Crisis and the Failure of Collective Security. The Abyssinian Crisis of 1935-1936 further highlighted the League‘s inability to enforce its principles and maintain international order. In October 1935, Italian forces, under the leadership of Benito Mussolini, invaded the East African nation of Abyssinia (present-day Ethiopia ...

7. blogs.timesofisrael.com › ten-meters-from-eichmannTen Meters from Eichmann | Jonathan Feldstein | The Blogs

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   2 days ago · Jonathan Feldstein speaking at March of the Nations (credit March of the Nations) There I stood, in Jerusalem’s Beit Ha’am theater, delivering remarks to hundreds of people gathered from some ...

8. www.britannica.com › topic › Arab-LeagueArab League | History, Purpose, Members, & Achievements

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   4 days ago · Arab League, regional organization of Arab states in the Middle East and parts of Africa, formed in Cairo on March 22, 1945, as an outgrowth of Pan-Arabism. The founding member states were Egypt, Syria, Lebanon , Iraq , Transjordan (now Jordan), Saudi Arabia , and Yemen .