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  1. League of Nations

    Klaipėda Revolt

    Jan, 1923Klaipėda, Lithuania

    The Klaipėda Revolt took place in January 1923 in the Klaipėda Region . The region, located north of the Neman River, was detached from East Prussia, German Empire by the Treaty of Versailles and became a mandate of the League of Nations.

  2. Vladimir Lenin

    Retirement

    Thursday Jan 4, 1923U.S.S.R.

    Despite suffering from semi-paralysis, Lenin dictates a series of articles and his political "Testament" to his secretary, finishing on January 4, 1923. The "Testament" describes his fear that the party will destabilize under the leadership of Trotsky and Joseph Stalin, who is rapidly consolidating power as general secretary.

  3. Treaty of Versailles

    American forces were withdrawn from the Rhineland

    Wednesday Jan 24, 1923Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

    On 24 January, the American garrison started their withdrawal from the Rhineland, with the final troops leaving in early February.

  4. Chinese Civil War

    Joint statement by Sun and Soviet representative Adolph Joffe in Shanghai pledged Soviet assistance to China's unification

    Friday Jan 26, 1923China

    In 1923, a joint statement by Sun and Soviet representative Adolph Joffe in Shanghai pledged Soviet assistance to China's unification. The Sun-Joffe Manifesto was a declaration of cooperation among the Comintern, KMT and CPC. Comintern agent Mikhail Borodin arrived in China in 1923 to aid in the reorganization and consolidation of the KMT along the lines of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. The CPC joined the KMT to form the First United Front.

  5. League of Nations

    Klaipėda Revolt

    Jan, 1923Klaipėda, Lithuania

    The Klaipėda Revolt took place in January 1923 in the Klaipėda Region . The region, located north of the Neman River, was detached from East Prussia, German Empire by the Treaty of Versailles and became a mandate of the League of Nations.

  6. Vladimir Lenin

    Retirement

    Thursday Jan 4, 1923U.S.S.R.

    Despite suffering from semi-paralysis, Lenin dictates a series of articles and his political "Testament" to his secretary, finishing on January 4, 1923. The "Testament" describes his fear that the party will destabilize under the leadership of Trotsky and Joseph Stalin, who is rapidly consolidating power as general secretary.

  7. Treaty of Versailles

    American forces were withdrawn from the Rhineland

    Wednesday Jan 24, 1923Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

    On 24 January, the American garrison started their withdrawal from the Rhineland, with the final troops leaving in early February.

  8. Chinese Civil War

    Joint statement by Sun and Soviet representative Adolph Joffe in Shanghai pledged Soviet assistance to China's unification

    Friday Jan 26, 1923China

    In 1923, a joint statement by Sun and Soviet representative Adolph Joffe in Shanghai pledged Soviet assistance to China's unification. The Sun-Joffe Manifesto was a declaration of cooperation among the Comintern, KMT and CPC. Comintern agent Mikhail Borodin arrived in China in 1923 to aid in the reorganization and consolidation of the KMT along the lines of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. The CPC joined the KMT to form the First United Front.