Ironclad Alliance
A strong and unbreakable military alliance between nations, often formed to provide mutual support and protection during wartime. These alliances played a significant role in shaping the course of World War II.
Hyphenated Command
A form of military command structure where two or more countries combine their forces under a single command, often during a joint operation or alliance, such as the Allied forces under General Dwight D. Eisenhower during World War II.
Anglo-Soviet Treaty of Alliance
A formal agreement signed between the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union in May 1942, solidifying their alliance during World War II. It provided for mutual assistance and cooperation in the fight against Nazi Germany and its allies.