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    Alliances

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    Arrangements amongst the aggressors, notably the Anti-Comintern Pact and the Pact of Steel, facilitated by the weak international response.
    AQA · 2K International Relations and Global Conflict, c1890–1941 (A-level only) – The coming of war, 1935–1941 (study guide)

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