... more, especially in the years leading up to the Gulf War (Calvert, 2001). Since the Korean War, Australia's first engagement as a primary ally of the United States, Australia has continued to support and nurture the relationship by backing U.S.-led forces in subsequent wars. In the Vietnam War, Australian troops were sent to support U.S. troops overseas. Despite public outrage in Australia over the nature of the war, it was actually in the best interests of ... Australia's society. The key belief that underpins Australian society is democracy - a common belief with the United States of ...

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... 's imperial success in the Eastern hemisphere. In Central Asia, the Russians extended its territory after the collapse of the Ottoman and Qing Empires. Russia took all of the silk roads and Central Asia. Russia was right next to British India, and could easily spark a continental war. In Southeast Asia, the French created French Indochina, consisting of Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos. The French made Christianity prominent ... defend itself from the enemies because of its railroad network and defensive capabilities. It would have been quite beneficial if Africa was built as India was, it co...

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