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The League of Nations: Conflicting Opinions in Editorial Cartoons

Posted by: Cheryl Lederle

One hundred years ago, on January 25, 1919, the delegates to the Paris Peace Conference approved a proposal to create the League of Nations. Nearly a year later, on January 16, 1920, the League held its first meeting with its stated principal mission of maintaining world peace.