Bombs over Madrid during the Spanish Civil War

The U.S. Stance in the Spanish Civil War

The United States made a pivotal decision regarding the Spanish Civil War by declaring non-intervention and abandoning its embassy in Madrid. This move marked a significant moment in U.S. foreign policy and illustrated the complexities of international relations during a period of widespread conflict.
British, Indian and Russian troops at Kasr i Shirin in Persia, 1917

The Formation of the Persia-Britain-Russia Alliance

Persia formalized an alliance with Britain and Russia, a strategic move influenced by World War I dynamics. This alliance was crucial in shaping the geopolitical landscape of the Middle East and was a pivotal moment in the region’s involvement in the conflict.