Western Europe

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Western Europe is the region of Europe consisting of Belgium, France, Ireland,Luxembourg, Monaco, Netherlands and the United Kingdom. Occasionally it includes also Spain, Portugal and Italy and countries in Central Europe like Germany, Poland and the Czech Republic.


Western Europe is confused with Western Bloc, a term referring to the part of Europe that mostly did not come under Communist rule at the end or after the Second World War (except for Portugal). Thanks to the financial help from the US (Marschall Plan), economic and political freedom, it became advanced, wealthy and stable that its counterpart, Eastern Bloc. In Western Europe, the European Union was created.


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