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United States
The United States ended its occupation of the Dominican Republic in 1920. In 1924, the Dawes Plan was introduced, with the United States playing a key role in setting reparations payments for Germany after World War I. In 1926, the United States sent Marines to Nicaragua to intervene in a civil war, which became known as the Banana War. -
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Germany
In 1923, French and Belgian troops occupied the Ruhr, leading to passive resistance and eventual economic and political instability in Germany. While this was not a German intervention, it shaped Germany's future foreign policy. In 1926, Germany joined the League of Nations for a brief period of diplomacy before its militaristic revival. -
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Russia
During the Basmachi revolt in Central Asia, the Soviet Union intervened, increasing its hold over that region from 1921 to 1922. SU began making ties with emerging communist movements within Europe and Asia, which helped them expand their influence. -
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Italy
In 1923, Mussolini's Italy occupied the Greek island of Corfu in retaliation for the murder of an Italian general. This act demonstrated Italy's aggressive foreign policy. In 1928, Italy signed the Kellogg-Briand Pact, renouncing war as a national policy. However, this did not curb Mussolini's expansionist ambitions. -
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Japan
In 1923, Japan increased its military presence in Manchuria under the pretext of protecting its interests after the Mukden incident. In 1927, Japan began to expand its naval fleet.