NATO

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  • Created on: 28-05-17 16:40
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  • NATO
    • North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
    • The Berlin Blockade had shown the military unreadiness of the west
      • It frightened them into making definite preparation and to co-ordinate defences
    • An attack on one would be an attack on all
      • Forces under joint NATO command would co-ordinate the defence of the west
    • Signed in Washington in April 1949
      • France
      • UK
      • USA
      • Holland
      • Belgium
      • Luxemburg
      • Canada
      • Portugal
      • Denmark
      • Ireland
      • Italy
      • Norway
    • The US abandoned their traditional stance of not becoming involved in 'entangling alliances'
    • Stalin took this as a challenge and tensions remained high
  • Signed in Washington in April 1949
    • France
    • UK
    • USA
    • Holland
    • Belgium
    • Luxemburg
    • Canada
    • Portugal
    • Denmark
    • Ireland
    • Italy
    • Norway

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