Politics & Government

League of Nations Mandates for Togoland and Tanganyika

The League of Nations officially awarded mandates for Togoland to France and Tanganyika to the United Kingdom, establishing colonial administration over these territories. This decision was made during a session of the League, reflecting the post-World War I reshaping of global governance and colonial boundaries. The League sought to promote peace through the administration of these mandates, aiming to prepare them for self-governance. The formalization of these mandates marked a significant moment in the reorganization of African territories.

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