Anglo-Soviet Treaty of 1942

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The Anglo-Soviet Treaty of 1942 was a World War II alliance agreement between the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union that formalized their military cooperation against Nazi Germany and laid out plans for postwar collaboration.

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instanceOf World War II treaty
alliance treaty
bilateral treaty
alsoKnownAs Anglo-Soviet Alliance NERFINISHED
Treaty of Alliance with the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics NERFINISHED
category 1942 in international relations
Treaties of the Soviet Union NERFINISHED
Treaties of the United Kingdom
World War II diplomacy
containsProvision consultation on peace settlement after the war
mutual assistance against Germany
no separate peace with Germany
postwar cooperation between the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union
context World War II NERFINISHED
countrySignatory Soviet Union NERFINISHED
United Kingdom NERFINISHED
duration 20 years
hasSignatoryRole Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
People's Commissar for Foreign Affairs of the Soviet Union
historicalSignificance consolidated the Eastern Front alliance against Nazi Germany
laid groundwork for postwar Allied negotiations
influenced postwar European settlement discussions
inForceDuring final years of World War II
language English
Russian
legalForm treaty of alliance NERFINISHED
legalStatus binding alliance treaty
negotiatedBy British government of Winston Churchill
Soviet government of Joseph Stalin NERFINISHED
opposedEntity Nazi Germany NERFINISHED
precedes Tehran Conference NERFINISHED
Yalta Conference NERFINISHED
purpose to establish a wartime alliance between the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union
to formalize military cooperation between the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union against Nazi Germany
to outline postwar collaboration between the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union
reaffirmed Anglo-Soviet military cooperation
relatedTo Allied powers NERFINISHED
Grand Alliance NERFINISHED
resultedIn formal recognition of the Soviet Union as a key British ally in World War II
signedBy Anthony Eden NERFINISHED
Vyacheslav Molotov NERFINISHED
signedIn London NERFINISHED
signedOn 26 May 1942
strengthened Anglo-Soviet relations
subjectMatter European security
military alliance
postwar political cooperation

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Soviet diplomacy during World War II treaty Anglo-Soviet Treaty of 1942
World War II diplomacy includesEvent Anglo-Soviet Treaty of 1942
this entity surface form: Allied–Soviet negotiations on second front
World War II diplomacy includesAgreement Anglo-Soviet Treaty of 1942
this entity surface form: Soviet–British alliance