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(Australia, New Zealand, United States), a military alliance between Australia, New Zealand, and the USA formed by a treaty signed in San Francisco (USA) on Sept. 1, 1951. The treaty went into effect on Apr. 29, 1952; its period of validity is not specified. ANZUS members participated in the preparation of SEATO and became members of that organization. ANZUS is one of the alliances in the system of aggressive military blocs of the Western powers directed against the USSR and other socialist states and against liberation movements in Southeast Asia.

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Documents on American Foreign Relations, 1951, vol. 13. [New York, 1953.] Pages 263–65.


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WHEN was the ANZUS Pact signed between Australia, New Zealand and the US?
They had been strained since 1985 when New Zealand placed a ban on nuclear armed or propelled ships in its ports, a move that saw New Zealand thrown out of the three-way ANZUS defence alliance.
They had been strained since 1985 when New Zealand placed a ban on nuclear armed or propelled ships in its ports, a move that saw New Zealand thrown out of the three-way ANZUS defence alliance.
 
 
 
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