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The Surprising Origin Behind the Name 'United Nations'

The name “United Nations” existed before the organization itself. This video reveals the unexpected history behind the name.

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00:00The name United Nations was born in a hilariously awkward moment.
00:05You see, after the attack on Pearl Harbor, the United States had entered the war.
00:10President Franklin Roosevelt invited the British Prime Minister Winston Churchill to stay at the White House.
00:16Together, they planned strategy and prepared a joint declaration,
00:21signed by 26 nations pledging to fight the Axis powers.
00:25But one problem lingered.
00:27They didn't have a name for it.
00:28They debated at length, unable to settle for the right words.
00:32Then, Roosevelt had a sudden inspiration.
00:36He wheeled himself down the hallway to Churchill's room, eager to share the idea.
00:41But when he opened the door, he walked in on a naked Winston Churchill, fresh out of the shower.
00:47Without flinching, Roosevelt said, United Nations.
00:51Churchill paused, raised an eyebrow, and simply replied, good.
00:55And that's how the name United Nations was born.
00:58異SI FOR FAST
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01:05See you then.
01:06Let's see what happens.
01:08Yeah.
01:09The 21st century is the 21st century.
01:12The 21st century is the 23st century.
01:15It was Superstore inından经 zrobić last year.
01:19The 21st century is the 19st century.
01:20To have the 21st century were to become an appointment with the feliciation of 7.
01:22At a time around the time around the country is a Eric a charge in hospital.
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