The Stimson Doctrine
•Henry Stimson reacted to Japanese actions in Manchuria
•Would not allow for territorial changes to China
•Comes under US sphere of influence
•A reason Japan walked out of the League of Nations
•Would not allow for territorial changes to China
•Comes under US sphere of influence
•A reason Japan walked out of the League of Nations
Question
What would have happen if the Americans would have actually practised isolationism?
summary
The Stimson Doctrine is a policy of the United States federal government, enunciated in a note of January 7, 1932, to Japanand China, of non-recognition of international territorial changes that were executed by force.