Britain

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They played brilliantly together in the quarter-final with France at the Queen's Club, then a five-set, four-hour semi-final match with Australia, before seeing off the Belgian pair as Britain won the title in Ghent.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

"But we have the military capability we need to keep Britain safe from any kind of attacks, whether it's on our soil or from abroad. We are ready to defend the country, whatever the threat."

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

UK Prime Minister Starmer said Monday that Britain had convened more than 40 nations.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Instead he uses the war as a pretext for urging modern Britain to “accelerate munitions production” in preparation for a “European War” whose antagonists remain largely unspecified.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026

Britain declared war on Germany, joining France and Russia.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman