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| | The term “Allied Powers” (or simply “Allies”) refers to the union of countries that fought against the Central Powers in [[World War I]] and the [[Axis Powers]] in [[World War II]]. The exact make-up of nations within the Allied Powers was different during each war. The major allied powers during both World Wars were Britain, France, Russia and America. | | The term “Allied Powers” (or simply “Allies”) refers to the union of countries that fought against the Central Powers in [[World War I]] and the [[Axis Powers]] in [[World War II]]. The exact make-up of nations within the Allied Powers was different during each war. The major allied powers during both World Wars were Britain, France, Russia and America. |
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| | + | =Allies of World War I= |
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| | + | ==Neutrals in 1939== |
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| | + | === [[Oslo Group of States]]=== |
| | + | * [[Kingdom of Denmark]] |
| | + | * [[Republic of Finland]] [http://www.ibiblio.org/pha/policy/1939/391214a.html League of Nations' Expulsion of the USSR, December 12, 1939] |
| | + | * [[Grand Duchy of Luxembourg]] |
| | + | * [[Kingdom of Norway]] |
| | + | * [[Kingdom of the Netherlands]] |
| | + | * [[Kingdom of Sweden]] |
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| | + | ===Original Allies=== |
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| | + | * [[French Third Republic]] |
| | + | * [[Republic of Poland]] |
| | + | * [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland]] |
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| | + | === British Commonwealth === |
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| | + | *[[Commonwealth of Australia]] |
| | + | *[[Dominion of New Zealand]] |
| | + | *[[Union of South Africa]] |
| | + | *[[Canada]] |
| | + | *[[British India|India]] |
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| | + | === [[Comintern]] Allies === |
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| | + | * [[Union of Soviet Socialist Republics]] |
| | + | * [[People's Liberation Army|Chinese People's Liberation Army]] of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) (from 1923) |
| | + | * [[International Brigades]] |
| | + | * [[Polish People's Army]](Armia Ludowa) (from 1943) |
| | + | * [[Popular Front]] |
| | + | * [[History_of_Albania#The_Communist_and_Nationalist_Resistance|Albanian National Liberation Army]] |
| | + | * [[Communist Party of Yugoslavia]] |
| | + | * [[Greek_Civil_War#Background:_1941-44|Greek National Liberation Front]] |
| | + | * [[Malayan Communist Party]] |
| | + | * [[Mongolian People's Republic]] |
| | + | * [[Viet Minh]] |
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| | + | === Pan American Union === |
| | + | 21 members in full [http://www.ibiblio.org/pha/7-2-188/188-26.html](21 |
| | + | [http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/decade/decad058.htm Havana Meeting of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the American Republics, July 21-30,1940 ] <br> |
| | + | (Final Act of the Second Meeting of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the American Republics at Habana, Cuba, July 30, 1940) |
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| | + | * [[United States of America]] |
| | + | * [[Bolivia]] |
| | + | * [[Brazil]] (25 August 1942) |
| | + | * [[Colombia]] |
| | + | * [[Costa Rica]] |
| | + | * [[Cuba]] |
| | + | * [[Dominican Republic]] |
| | + | * [[El Salvador]] |
| | + | * [[Guatemala]] |
| | + | * [[Haiti]] |
| | + | * [[Honduras]] |
| | + | * [[Mexico]] (1 June 1942) |
| | + | * [[Nicaragua]] |
| | + | * [[Panama]] |
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| | + | === [[Atlantic Charter]] === |
| | + | [http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/wwii/atlantic/at17.htm The Atlantic Conference : Resolution of September 24, 1941] |
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| | + | * [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland]] |
| | + | * [[United States of America ]] |
| | + | * [[Belgium|Kingdom of Belgium]] |
| | + | * [[Czechoslovak Republic]] |
| | + | * [[History_of_Modern_Greece#Wars_and_crises|Kingdom of Greece]] |
| | + | * [[Grand Duchy of Luxembourg]] |
| | + | * [[Kingdom of the Netherlands]] |
| | + | * [[Kingdom of Norway ]] |
| | + | * [[Republic of Poland]] |
| | + | * [[Union of Soviet Socialist Republics]] |
| | + | * [[Kingdom of Yugoslavia]] |
| | + | * [[French National Committee]] |
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| | + | The Polish government in exile, after 1939 fought on several fronts with hundreds of thousand of members in the [[Polish Army]] in France and UK, as well as the [[Home Army]] in occupied Poland. The Soviet Union however, did not recognize the government and in 1943 organized the [[Polish People's Army]] under [[Rokossovsky]], around which eventually became the post-war successor state. |
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| | + | === United Nations Declaration === |
| | + | [http://www.ibiblio.org/pha/paw/274.html Declaration by United Nations, January 1, 1942]<br> |
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| | + | * [[United States of America]] |
| | + | * [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland]] |
| | + | * [[Republic of China]] (Kuomintang) |
| | + | * [[Union of Soviet Socialist Republics]] |
| | + | * [[Commonwealth of Australia]] |
| | + | * [[Belgium|Kingdom of Belgium]] |
| | + | * [[Military_history_of_Canada#World_War_II|Canada]] |
| | + | * [[Republic of Costa Rica]] |
| | + | * [[Republic of Cuba]] |
| | + | * [[Czechoslovak Republic]] |
| | + | * [[Dominican Republic]] |
| | + | * [[El Salvador|Republic of El Salvador]] |
| | + | * [[History_of_Modern_Greece#Wars_and_crises|Kingdom of Greece|Kingdom of Greece]] |
| | + | * [[Guatemala|Republic of Guatemala]] |
| | + | * [[Haiti|La Republique d' Haiti]] |
| | + | * [[Honduras|Republic of Honduras]] |
| | + | * [[British_India#World_War_II_and_the_End_of_the_Raj|India]] |
| | + | * [[Grand Duchy of Luxembourg]] |
| | + | * [[Kingdom of the Netherlands]] |
| | + | * [[Dominion of New Zealand]] |
| | + | * [[Nicaragua|Republic of Nicaragua]] |
| | + | * [[Kingdom of Norway]] |
| | + | * [[Panama|Republic of Panama]] |
| | + | * [[Republic of Poland]] |
| | + | * [[Union of South Africa]] |
| | + | * [[Kingdom of Yugoslavia]] |
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| | + | (Note from source document: During 1942 the Declaration was adhered to by [[Mexico]], the [[Commonwealth of the Philippines]], and [[Ethiopia]]; in the first four months of 1943, it was adhered to by [[Iraq]], [[Brazil]], and [[Bolivia]]). |
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| | + | ===Tripartite Treaty of Alliance === |
| | + | 29 January 1942 |
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| | + | * [[United Kingdom]] |
| | + | * [[Soviet Union]] |
| | + | * [[Iran]] [http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg/books/wwii/persian/chapter01.htm#b2] |
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| | + | ===Other Allies=== |
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| | + | * [[Ethiopia]] |
| | + | * [[Commonwealth of the Philippines]] |
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