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A Long and Illustrious History

Britain joined NATO in which year?

A1945
B1947
C1949
D1951

Explanation

The UK was a founding member of NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organisation) in 1949. NATO was created to resist the perceived threat of invasion by the Soviet Union and its allies.

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