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allies

noun as in something united with another, especially by treaty

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In the UK, VE Day on 8 May marks the Allies' formal acceptance of Nazi Germany's surrender in 1945, bringing an end to fighting in Europe.

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But in 1946 future Australian captain Lindsay Hassett brought an Australian Services team to India to celebrate the Allies’ victory in World War Two.

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The day is commemorated every year to mark the signing of the armistice between the Allies and Germany in 1918.

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The scientist played a crucial role in the Allies' victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two by helping to crack codes and deciphering the infamous Enigma machine at Bletchley Park.

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That summer, a petition titled “Black Oaks Christian Alumni and Allies Against Racism” was posted online and signed by over 8,000 people.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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