Lytton Commission report
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The Lytton Commission report was a 1932 League of Nations investigation that condemned Japan’s actions in Manchuria and refused to recognize the puppet state of Manchukuo.
Observed surface forms (4)
| Surface form | As subject | As object |
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| Lytton Commission | 0 | 1 |
| Lytton Commission investigation | 0 | 1 |
| Lytton Report | 0 | 1 |
| Report of the Commission of Enquiry | 0 | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
League of Nations document
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historical document → investigative report → |
| alsoKnownAs |
Lytton Commission report
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surface form:
Lytton Report
Lytton Commission report →
surface form:
Report of the Commission of Enquiry
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| author |
Lytton Commission report
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Lytton Commission
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| characterizedManchukuoAs | puppet state of Japan → |
| commissionChair | Victor Bulwer-Lytton → |
| commissionMemberCountry |
France
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Germany → Italy → United Kingdom NERFINISHED → United States of America →
surface form:
United States
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| concludedThat |
Japan was the aggressor in the Manchurian Incident
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Japan’s actions in Manchuria were not self-defense → |
| condemned |
Japanese military occupation of Manchuria
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Japan’s use of force in Manchuria → |
| countryInvestigated |
Japan
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surface form:
Empire of Japan
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| dateCompleted | 1932-09-04 → |
| genre | fact-finding report → |
| historicalPeriod | interwar period → |
| impact |
contributed to Japan’s withdrawal from the League of Nations
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undermined Japan’s standing in the League of Nations → |
| investigationMethod |
interviews with Chinese and Japanese officials
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on-site inspection in Manchuria → |
| language | English → |
| legalBasis | Covenant of the League of Nations → |
| presentedAt | Geneva → |
| presentedTo | League of Nations Assembly → |
| publicationYear | 1932 → |
| publisher | League of Nations → |
| recommended |
Chinese sovereignty over Manchuria be respected
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Manchuria be granted a large degree of autonomy within China → negotiated settlement between China and Japan → |
| refusedToRecognize | Manchukuo → |
| regionInvestigated | Manchuria → |
| relatedEvent |
Japanese occupation of Manchuria
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surface form:
Japanese invasion of Manchuria
Mukden Incident → |
| relatedOrganization |
Imperial Japanese Army
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Republic of China →
surface form:
Republic of China government
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| subject |
Japanese invasion of Manchuria
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League of Nations →
surface form:
League of Nations diplomacy
Manchukuo → Mukden Incident →
surface form:
Manchurian Incident
aggression → international law → |
Referenced by (5)
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this entity surface form:
Report of the Commission of Enquiry
this entity surface form:
Lytton Report
this entity surface form:
Lytton Commission
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Lytton Commission investigation