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During the Cold War years, Allied security had entailed the defence of the North Atlantic Allies; now the definition of “security” has radically expanded to include the individual’s freedom from the violent extremism bred by instability and nation-state failure.
- A History in Snapshots
NATO: a history in snapshots. For more than 75 years, NATO...
- Building the Berlin Wall
After the Second World War, the Allied forces (France, the...
- A Historic Moment
A historic moment ''Europe will not be the same after our...
- 9/11 and Beyond
THE COLD WAR; THE FALL OF THE WALL; 9/11 AND BEYOND; 9/11...
- General Eisenhower, 1950
In all history, this is the first time that an allied...
- The Signing Ceremony
“For us, war is not inevitable. We do not believe that there...
- The Berlin Blockade
At the end of the Second World War, Germany was divided...
- Founding Treaty
From the end of the Second World War in 1945, Western...
- A History in Snapshots
2 dni temu · Allied powers, coalition of countries that opposed the Axis powers (led by Germany, Italy, and Japan) during World War II. The principal members of the Allies were the United Kingdom, the Soviet Union, the United States, and China (the “Big Four”), as well as France while it was unoccupied.
13 lis 2014 · Here are 42 maps that explain the conflict — how it started, why the Allies won, and how it has shaped the modern world. World War II was the biggest conflict in world history, with major...
From Iron Curtain to Independence – the journey of NATO’s post-Cold War Allies. It takes about two hours to drive from the city of Fulton to the city of Independence, in a straight line directly west in the US state of Missouri. But the historical journey between the two cities took far longer: approximately 53 years.
These colonies sent millions of soldiers to fight in the war as well as becoming places where the war was fought. Without them, the Allies may never had won the war against the Axis...
Allied powers, those countries allied against the Central Powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Turkey) in World War I or against the Axis powers (Germany, Italy, and Japan) in World War II. The major Allies were Britain, France, and Russia in WWI and Britain, France, the Soviet Union, the U.S., and China in WWII.
This article provides an overview of the countries on the Axis side of the war, some of the key leaders, and the major events that shaped the political landscape of the war. The Axis powers were initially united by a treaty called the Anti-Comintern Pact of 1936.