France and the UK were key partners in the West during the Cold War, consistently supporting liberal democracy and capitalism. They were founding members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) defence alliance and are permanent members of the UN Security Council.

The Anglo-French Wars (1109–1815) were a series of conflicts between the territories of the Kingdom of England (and its successor state, the United Kingdom) and the Kingdom of France (succeeded by a republic). Their conflicts spanned throughout the Middle Ages to …

The British also opposed the improving relationship between France and the young United States. It was in the Treaty of Amiens that the British monarch finally relinquished claims to the throne of France, which as a republic was no longer ruled by a monarch.

Dec 27, 2024 · One of the greatest rivalries in history, England and France spent much of their time warring against each other, from the medieval period through to the Napoleonic era and beyond. The wars between England and France spanned more than seven centuries.

Anglo-French Wars=Wars between England (also referred to as Great Britain or the United Kingdom), and France. Between 1066 and 1815, the English/British and the French would fight many, many wars. Here is a list of the Anglo-French Wars.

Jan 23, 2025 · Battle of Britain, during World War II, the successful defense of Great Britain against unremitting and destructive air raids conducted by the German air force from July through September 1940, after the fall of France.

Mar 10, 2023 · France and the United Kingdom are partners in the fight against human trafficking, people smuggling and illegal migration, from the Channel to the Mediterranean and beyond. They committed to reinforce their bilateral co-operation, not to manage the problem but to break it.

The military history of the United Kingdom in World War II covers the Second World War against the Axis powers, starting on 3 September 1939 with the declaration of war by the United Kingdom and France, followed by the UK's Dominions, Crown colonies and protectorates on Nazi Germany in response to the invasion of Poland by Germany. There was ...

Mar 10, 2023 · More than a year into Russia’s illegal war of aggression against Ukraine, France and the United Kingdom are determined to meet the Russian threat to European security and provide Ukraine with...

Aug 31, 2023 · In April 1904, the United Kingdom and the Third French Republic signed a series of agreements known as the Entente Cordiale, which marked the end of centuries of intermittent conflict between the two powers and the start of a period of peaceful co-existence.