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Some have interpreted statements by Winston Churchill to indicate that he initiated the European Union. This is not correct, as also indicated by the fact that Great Britain is not a founding member of the EU. What Churchill envisioned was, after the Berlin airlift crisis, embodied in the North Atlantic Treaty and the corresponding organisation, NATO.
