The Cold war has also affected us today by helping the West evade Communist rule; without intervention from The U.S. forces China and The Soviet Union might have conquered Europe and The U.S.. Finally, The Cold War helped form modern day friendships, alliances and hostilities between countries.
Its location near Celtic and Germanic tribes, which became true after the empire was attacked many times by the Germanic Turks.
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Due to the fact that it is a historical document. Just like the liberty bell isn't repaired. The fracture in the bell is historic as is the document.