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  • The League of Nations was set up in 1920 by the Treaty of Versailles.
  • The League of Nations was originally the idea of Woodrow Wilson who wanted the League to improve international cooperation.
  • The League of Nations is based in Geneva, Switzerland.
  • 42 countries joined the League of Nations at its start.
  • By the 1930s, the number of countries in the League of Nations had risen to 60.
  • In May 1920, the US Senate voted against joining the League of Nations.
  • The USSR did not join the League of Nations until 1934.
  • Germany was not allowed to join the League of Nations.
  • The security council of the League of Nations includes Britain, France, Italy and Japan.