What alliances were formed post WWII?

The two major alliances formed after the war was NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) and then the Warsaw Pact. Both of which were defense alliance basically stating that if one of more of the members were to come under attack all members would respond. read more

At the outbreak of World War II, the Indian Army numbered 205,000 men. Later during World War II the Indian Army became the largest all-volunteer force in history, rising to over 2.5 million men in size.[10] These forces included tank, artillery and airborne forces. Indian soldiers earned 30 Victoria Crosses during the Second World War. read more