... League therefore divided the region along these lines but they built in many safeguards to prevent future disputes. Furthermore, another incident was that of the Aaland Islands in 1921. Both Sweden and Finland wanted control of the Aaland Islands, which were midway between the two countries. Both countries were threatening to fight for them. They appealed to the League and after studying ... of Nations and had serious consequences for world peace. Therefore, collective security during the 1920's had some successes including settling border disputes, notably Vilna in 1920, Upper Silesia ...

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