Re: Australia and the Normandy Invasion
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Originally Posted by clems
Yes, personally, I think the commonwealth is more a matter of "prestige" and keeeping good relations with the former colonies than a true political weapon or a real instrument of power.
Maybe my position is to change if the USA enters in the commonwealth.
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Origianlly it was, back before the Independence war it as part of the British Empire, a dominion nation although unlike Australia they got independence through a war and not a vote.
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