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  2. Germany–United States relations - Wikipedia

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    GermanyUnited States relations. Today, Germany and the United States are close and strong allies. [1] In the mid and late 19th century, millions of Germans migrated to farms and industrial jobs in the United States, especially in the Midwest. Later, the two nations fought each other in World War I (1917–1918) and World War II (1941–1945).

  3. United Kingdom–United States relations - Wikipedia

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    Relations between the United Kingdom and the United States have ranged from military opposition to close allyship since 1776. The Thirteen Colonies seceded from the Kingdom of Great Britain and declared independence in 1776, fighting a successful revolutionary war. While Britain was fighting Napoleon, the two nations fought the stalemated War ...

  4. Germany–United Kingdom relations - Wikipedia

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    The bilateral relations between Germany and the United Kingdom span hundreds of years, and the countries have been aligned since the end of World War II. Relations were very strong in the Late Middle Ages when the German cities of the Hanseatic League traded with England and Scotland. Before the Unification of Germany in 1871, Britain was often ...

  5. Waldseemüller map - Wikipedia

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    Detail of the map showing the names "Catigara" and "Mallaqua" where "was slain St. Thomas". The Waldseemüller map or Universalis Cosmographia ("Universal Cosmography ") is a printed wall map of the world by German cartographer Martin Waldseemüller, originally published in April 1507. It is known as the first map to use the name " America ".

  6. Foreign relations of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    See Israel–United Kingdom relations. The United Kingdom has an embassy in Tel Aviv and a consul in Eilat. [315] Israel has an embassy and a consulate in London. The UK's closest partner in the Middle East is Israel, and Israel's closest partner in Europe is the UK. [316] [317] Bilaterally the two countries have a Reciprocal Healthcare ...

  7. East Germany–United States relations - Wikipedia

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    Embassy of the United States, Berlin. Relations between East Germany and the United States formally began in 1974 until the former's collapse in 1990. The relationship between the two nations was among the most hostile during the Cold War as both sides were mutually suspicious of each other. Both sides conducted routine espionage against each ...

  8. Foreign relations of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The United States welcomed Brunei Darussalam's full independence from the United Kingdom on January 1, 1984, and opened an embassy in Bandar Seri Begawan on that date. Brunei opened its embassy in Washington, D.C. in March 1984. Brunei's armed forces engage in joint exercises, training programs, and other military cooperation with the US. A ...

  9. Transatlantic relations - Wikipedia

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    Transatlantic relations refer to the historic, cultural, political, economic and social relations between countries on both side of the Atlantic Ocean. Sometimes it specifically means relationships between the Anglophone North American countries (the United States and Canada), and particular European countries or organizations, although other ...