In World War II, the greatest problem for the Allies in establishing a second front in Europe was the shortage of landing craft. To be successful, amphibious landings on defended shores required large first waves of attackers supported by vehicles followed up by substantial reinforcements, including more vehicles. All this required landing craft in such numbers as the Allies weren't able to muster until 1944.
At the time, Nazi Germany was pressing hard against the Soviet Union on the USSR's west. It would not be unreasonable to believe that Stalin wanted the Allies to invade Western Europe as a way of drawing off German troops, etc.
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The Western allies rebuilt Germany after World War II to promote stability and prevent the spread of communism in Europe. The Marshall Plan, initiated in 1948, provided financial assistance to help revive the German economy, fostering democratic governance and integration into the Western political and economic framework. This reconstruction aimed to create a prosperous and stable Germany that could serve as a bulwark against Soviet influence during the Cold War. Ultimately, this effort contributed to the long-term peace and prosperity of Western Europe.
Charlemagne united most of Western and Central Europe.
The social structure of western Europe is quite interesting. Western Europe is a very social place to be with many forms of communication happening.
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The western allies on the western front, and the Soviets on the Russian Front.
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Western Europe has been involved in more foreign affairs than Eastern Europe. As well, during the second World War, Eastern Europe was mostly Axis, while Western Europe was mostly Allies.
Western Europe has been involved in more foreign affairs than Eastern Europe. As well, during the second World War, Eastern Europe was mostly Axis, while Western Europe was mostly Allies.
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During the 1950's Americans tended to glorify people who were allies. The allies were from Western Europe.
The Yalta Conference determined the partition of Europe at the end of World War II. Russia received eastern Europe and the Allies got the western part.
At the time, Nazi Germany was pressing hard against the Soviet Union on the USSR's west. It would not be unreasonable to believe that Stalin wanted the Allies to invade Western Europe as a way of drawing off German troops, etc.
They wanted to defeat Europe by invasion.
The group that turned out to be natural allies in the late middle ages included northern and western Europe.