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Chinese League of Nations Delegate Giving a Speech, 1933. 'Japan's forceful infiltration into Jehol [Rehe Province, China], coming so soon after her Manchurian annexation, put before the League of Nations a test case. And who knew? Maybe if Japan was intimidated she might even walk out of the League for good...At Geneva, Japan was duly censured for her actions...The Chinese delegate [talked of Japan's] 'usurpation of power by her military chieftains who are bent on defying the international instruments of peace and the force of world opinion - Japan finds herself all alone'. From "Time To Remember - The Time Of The Monster", 1933 (Reel 3); a documentary film about events of 1933, rise of Roosevelt and Hitler.