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A 6 page paper that argues that the League of Nations ultimately failed due to its lack of membership from the major world powers, its lack of unity in purpose, its lack of organization, and its lack of commitment to cause. Each of these weaknesses is discussed as well as the damage each inflicted on the believability and support of the coalition. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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of all and provide a net of security guaranteed to catch even the weakest of its members. The years of devastating bloodshed that comprised World War I were finally
coming to a close and a war weary world was beginning to see the need to avert other such conflicts. Wilson devised a platform of Fourteen Points for world
order that formed the basis of his dream, a dream he came to call the League of Nations. During the Paris Peace Conference that officially ended World War I
in 1919, Wilson presented his idea for a peaceful world with the words "a living thing is born" (Walters 1). This living thing, however, was not long for this world.
For all its honorable intentions and all its noble idealism, Wilsons dream known as the League of Nations was to die before it really had a chance to gain
any strength or to grow. Although it gained some ground during its short existence, the League of Nations was to stumble badly on its path to world security and
to lay down and die in 1946. The stunted growth and eventual demise of this honorable coalition was due to a number of factors that surrounded it from its conception.
The most damaging of these factors were its lack of a complete membership of world powers, its inability to unify its members in its main objective of mutual concern,
its lack of cohesive organization, and its lack of commitment to action. The biggest blow to Wilsons dream was his inability to convince his own native country to become a
member of the League of Nations. Even though Wilson championed his cause by stating that America should be as dedicated and united in its support for his Fourteen Points
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