Which international organization was formally established in 1945 to replace the failed League of Nations?
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Correct answer: The United Nations
The United Nations was created to maintain international peace and prevent future global conflicts. The five major Allied powers (US, UK, USSR, China, France) became permanent members of its Security Council.
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