If I remember this right, it was the French.
Start with the the topic of what u are talking about then u should be giving details of ur story if ur in the second paragraph...
The commission forms the city government merges executive and legislative functions in a single group of officials
During the interwar period, the United States adopted an 'isolation' policy. The rationale behind this policy was to avoid being sucked into another European war, as the US had done in WW1. The policy was ultimately abandoned with the rise of Hitler and the attack on Pearl Harbour in 1941.
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