1954 ⟶ Western European Union Founded
October 23: The Western European Union is established.
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🪖 Entrenchment on the Western Front
September – October: The Race to the Sea leaves Germany and the Allies entrenched along the Western Front.⟶
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United Kingdom🧱 Berlin Blockade Initiated by Soviet Union
June 24: Berlin Blockade begins.⟶
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United StatesUnited KingdomFrance🕊️ Berlin Blockade Officially Ends
May 12: Berlin Blockade ends.⟶
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GermanyUnited StatesUnited KingdomSoviet UnionFrance🛡️ Western European Union Founded
October 23: The Western European Union is established.⟶
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Luxembourg🇪🇺 Formation of the European Economic Community
March 25: Treaty of Rome, which would eventually lead to the European Union.⟶
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BelgiumFranceGermanyItalyLuxembourgNetherlands🇪🇺 Greece Enters the European Communities
January 1: Greece joins the European Communities.⟶
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