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## Th e League of Nations and the Refugees from Nazi Germany Th ose who called for intervention to aid the refugees from Nazism recalled the League's achievements in the face of the refugee crises that emerged aft er the First World War. Th e measures that the League had adopted for the legal protection of refugees from the Soviet Union and the newly independent states of the Middle East signifi ed the great impact it could have on international aff airs. Its achievements of the 1920s were found in the humanitarian responsibilities it assumed, one major part of which was the new international refugee regime that it was creating. But these ideals did not endure. By 1933, the world seemed exhausted -by economic depression, a resurgent nationalism, the drift towards political extremes, the breakdown of the spirit of international cooperation which the peace settlement and the League of Nations had fostered and, fi nally, the seemingly endless fl ow of exiles, the stateless and the unwanted, all seeking refuge from homelands in dramatic change and turmoil. Th e League, in short, refused to assume responsibility for the refugees from Germany. Th is was in part because it was already mov

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Author

Greg Burgess

Publisher

Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Published

2016

Language

EN

ISBN

9781350067127

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Memoir, History, Biography