NATO and Warsaw pact 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryThe Cold WarGCSEEdexcel Created by: superlouasaurCreated on: 11-04-15 15:06 WARSAW PACT Set up in 1955 It was the Soviet response to NATO It was a military alliance of Eastern European countries that mirrored NATO Although already had cominform but when western Germany joined NATO, it was too provocative to ignore Members Soviet union Albania (until 1968) Bulgaria Czechoslovakia East Germany Hungary Poland Romania 1 of 2 NATO (north Atlantic treaty organisation) Set up in april 1949 It was set up in order to 'keep the USA in, and the USSR out' It was an allience betweenthe USA and many of the countries in western Europe It was a defensive military alliance protecting the west from communism Members USA Britain Belgium Canada Denmark France Iceland Italy Luxembourg Holland Norway Portugal Greece(1952) West Germany (1955) 2 of 2
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