A community of sealers and others existed on Kangaroo Island from 1802 to the time of South Australia's colonisation in 1836. The sealers were rough men and several kidnapped Aboriginal women from Tasmania and mainland South Australia.angaroo Island separated from mainland Australia around 10,000 years ago, due to rising sea level after the last glacial period. Known as Karta (Island of the Dead) by the mainland Aboriginal tribes, the existence of stone tools and shell middens show that Aboriginal people once lived on Kangaroo Island.
One cause of the Berlin Blockade and Airlift was the Yalta Conference. The Yalta Conference was a conference held by the âBig Threeâ- USA, Britain and the USSR. It was held in Yalta (USSR) in February 1945.This conference was to decide the future of Europe.ne cause of the Berlin Blockade and Airlift was the Yalta Conference. The Yalta Conference was a conference held by the âBig Threeâ- USA, Britain and the USSR. It was held in Yalta (USSR) in February 1945.
However, then, as now, the alliance was militarily dominated by the United States. Afghan mission was Nato's first non-European operation. In 1955 the Soviet Union created a counter-alliance called the Warsaw Pact, which dissolved after the break-up of the USSR in 1991.The Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland became the first former Warsaw Pact countries to gain Nato membership in 1999.evelopment. Nato was set up in the post-World War II atmosphere of anxiety, largely to block Soviet expansion into Europe. The collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 and subsequent demise of the Warsaw Pact, therefore, left Nato with no obvious purpose.