the Western bloc

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• Western Bloc — The Western Bloc during the Cold War refers to the powers allied with the United States and NATO against the Soviet Union and the Warsaw Pact. The latter were referred to as the Eastern Bloc , a more common term in English than Western Bloc ,… …   Wikipedia

• Western Bloc of the FARC-EP — The Western Bloc of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia is believed the smallest of the blocs in size, but not in military capability. It is routinely held responsible for attacks that occur in Cali and its surroundings. The specific… …   Wikipedia

• Moslem League of the Western Province — The Moslem League of the Western Province was a political party in the Western Province, Eritrea. The party was founded by Ali Mussa Radai, a former serf who later became the President of the Eritrean Assembly.[1][2] The party was formed after a… …   Wikipedia

• western bloc — group of countries in western Europe and the United States …   English contemporary dictionary

• Western Europe — at its most general meaning means all the countries in the West of Europe . The concept at different times has had different meanings, at times including political and cultural considerations as well as geographical. Since the end of WWII, the… …   Wikipedia

• All Quiet on the Western Front (1979 film) — Infobox Film name = All Quiet on the Western Front caption = DVD cover director = Delbert Mann producer = Norman Rosemont writer = Paul Monash narrator = starring = Richard Thomas Ernest Borgnine music = Allyn Ferguson cinematography = John… …   Wikipedia

• bloc — noun /blɑk/ a) a group of voters or politicians who share common goals b) a group of countries acting together for political or economic goals, an alliance: e.g., the eastern bloc, the western bloc, a trading bloc …   Wiktionary

• Western betrayal — or Yalta betrayal are popular terms in many Central European countries, especially in Poland and the Czech Republic which refers to the foreign policy of several Western countries which violated allied pacts and agreements during the period from… …   Wikipedia

• Western Desert cultural bloc — The Western Desert cultural bloc or just Western Desert is a cultural region in Australia covering about 600 000 square kilometres, including the Gibson Desert, the Great Victoria Desert, the Great Sandy and Little Sandy Deserts in the Northern… …   Wikipedia

• The Soviet Union and the Iran–Iraq War — The policy of the Soviet Union towards the Iran–Iraq War of 1980 to 1988 varied, beginning with a stance of strict neutrality and moving towards massive military support for Iraq in the final phase of the war. The war was inconvenient for the… …   Wikipedia

• Western Canada Concept — The Western Canada Concept was a Western Canadian political party founded in 1980 to promote the separation of the provinces of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia and the Yukon and Northwest Territories from Canada in order to… …   Wikipedia