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European Union (EU). Post WWII Europe. Increasing economic and political cooperation. Created 1993 (origins to 1950s) Wanted economic/political power Not military power. EU (What they are about). Netherlands Belgium Luxembourg Established the 1 st Union. Always been fought over.
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European Union (EU) Post WWII Europe
Increasing economic and political cooperation. • Created 1993 (origins to 1950s) • Wanted economic/political power • Not military power EU (What they are about).
Netherlands • Belgium • Luxembourg • Established the 1stUnion. • Always been fought over. • Proximity to France, Germany, and Britain. Benelux Countries
27 Nations • Not always the case. • Use the Euro (Currency) • Still many countries trying to join. • http://europa.eu/index_en.htm EU make up.
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