Formation of N.A.T.O 1949
was a reaction to the berlin blockade
headquarters in Brussels - because it is not a dominant spot ( neutral)
attack by russia was seen as an attack on the entire organization
first military action taken in 1994 in Bosnia
headquarters in Brussels - because it is not a dominant spot ( neutral)
attack by russia was seen as an attack on the entire organization
first military action taken in 1994 in Bosnia
Warsaw pact
Was a reaction to NATO
treaty of friendship, cooperation and mutual assistance
Dissolved in June 1991 after the collapse of the former soviet union
treaty of friendship, cooperation and mutual assistance
Dissolved in June 1991 after the collapse of the former soviet union
Summary
The formation of NATO in 1949 was a reaction to the Berlin Blockade. Its headquarters was in Brussel - because it was a neutral location. The attack by Russia was seen as an attack on the entire organization, and the first military action was takin in 1994 in Bosnia. The Warsaw pact was then a reaction to NATO and was a treaty of friendship, cooperation and mutual assistance. It dissolved in June of 1993 after the collapse of the former soviet union.
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