Allies of World War II
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The Allies which is formally referred as the united nations were a coalition of countries that opposed the Axis powers during World War II. The main Allied powers which were also known as the Big Three were the:
- United States
- Soviet Union
- United Kingdom
The United Nations Fight for Freedom – Office of War Information poster by Leslie Ragan, circa 1943.
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Soviet flag containing the hammer and sickle is used for educational purposes.
In 1942 there were 26 countries that signed the Declaration by United Nations, pledging to continue fighting against the Axis powers and to not make a separate peace. This declaration was the foundation of the modern United Nations.