Question
What if Henry Stimson didn't step in on the Japanese actions in Manchuria?
China is a big country, inhabited by many Chinese.
Charles de Gaulle
Charles de Gaulle
The Stimson Doctrine
•Henry Stimson reacted to Japanese actions in Manchuria
•Would not allow for territorial changes to China
•Comes under US sphere of influence
•A reason Japan walked out of the League of Nations
•Would not allow for territorial changes to China
•Comes under US sphere of influence
•A reason Japan walked out of the League of Nations
- americans start sphere of influence
- isolationism
- this is not isolationist at all
- japan walks out of the league of nations for this reason as well
Summary
This doctrine was another reason why the japanese pulled out of the league of Nations.