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1945: United Nations came into existence.

Thursday, October 24, 2024

The United Nations officially came into existence #OTD in 1945 when the charter had been ratified by a majority of signatories. Pictured here is the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Adlai E. Stevenson II using the KY-3 secure voice encryption system in his U.N. office.

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