It was origionated to slow and then stop the flow of communism without waging war. Kind of like the function of the United Nations. It's opposing organization is SEATO. (South East Asia Treaty Organization)
After WWII the nations in the region of the NORTH ATLANTIC created a TREATY ORGANIZATION (NATO) to protect themselves from Communist (Soviet) aggression. The Soviets countered with their WARSAW PACT forces. SEATO aligned themselves along NATO lines in Asia (South East Asia Treaty Organization). All of these organizations were cold war related.
NATO is the North American Treaty Organization and it is an intergovernmental military alliance. NATO was formed in because of the development of the Cold War.
A European alliance to protect Europe from the USSR and their Warsaw Pact (their opposite to NATO).
The cold war created NATO.
NATO did nothing to prevent the Cold War. NATO was created because of the Cold War and may have helped prevent it from becoming a hot war.
Answer this question… How did the establishment of NATO affect the Cold War?
NATO is an intergovernmental military alliance led by the United States during the Cold War
by the NATO.
The NATO became a peacekeeping organization
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Ireland is not a member of NATO
No, it was formed after World War II in 1949.
To counter the Soviet's Warsaw Pact forces in Europe. WP was their NATO.
In 1952 Greece joined NATO