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The U.S.and Great Britain:The Special Relationship Forged In War
The "rock-solid" relationship between the United States and Great Britain that President Barack Obama described during his March 2012 meetings with British Prime Minister David Cameron was,in part,forged in the fires of World Wars I and II.Despite fervent wishes to remain neutral in both conflicts,the U.S.allied with Great Britain both times.
During the war,Great Britain actively courted the United States -- with its manpower and industrial might -- to enter the war as an ally.At the war's end,as per an agreement at Yalta,the United States and Britain split the occupation of Germany with France and the Soviet Union.Throughout the war,Great Britain acknowledged that the United States had surpassed it as the world's top power by accepting a command hierarchy that put Americans in supreme command positions in all major theaters of the war.
The "rock-solid" relationship between the United States and Great Britain that President Barack Obama described during his March 2012 meetings with British Prime Minister David Cameron was,in part,forged in the fires of World Wars I and II.Despite fervent wishes to remain neutral in both conflicts,the U.S.allied with Great Britain both times.
During the war,Great Britain actively courted the United States -- with its manpower and industrial might -- to enter the war as an ally.At the war's end,as per an agreement at Yalta,the United States and Britain split the occupation of Germany with France and the Soviet Union.Throughout the war,Great Britain acknowledged that the United States had surpassed it as the world's top power by accepting a command hierarchy that put Americans in supreme command positions in all major theaters of the war.
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