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Atlantic bloc

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  1. The group of countries united after WWII in mutual protection from the U.S.S.R.…

    The group of countries united after WWII in mutual protection from the U.S.S.R. (eventually resulting in NATO).

    • The reported reaction of the Netherlands Government-in-exlle, in London, was that an Atlantic bloc to control Germany and offset Russia should be composed of America as the arsenal, Britain the base, western Europe the beachhead.
    • The decline of the Atlantic bloc has been less theatrical, although clearly visible. In a sense, the Atlantic bloc has carried the seeds of its own dissolution from the beginning.

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