... saw the League of Nations as a club of victorious powers helping each other to set forth an unjust settlement upon Germany. The actual treaty of Versailles was not put into force until January 1920 and in March the US senate finally and officially rejected the Treaty of Versailles. The situation after the war also plays a role in the failure of the ... the League of Nations reacted by issuing sanctions, but was unwilling to include the decisive sanction on oil and coal (which would have forced Mussolini to retreat!) in fear of driving Mussolini into Hitler arms. Also, Hoare and Laval (t...

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