Word: pelew
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Japan's mandated islands got into the news last month when the League of Nations investigated rumors that Japan was building naval bases at Saipan and Pelew. Japan's representative at Geneva denied that his country was thus violating its mandate, explained that increased trade in sugar from the islands necessitated channel dredging and jetty building for commercial shipping...
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