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NATO was a military alliance formed by nations of Weston Europe and North America to counter expansion
The original intention of NATO was to create a mutual defense pact against the Soviet Union. NATO stands for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
The Warsaw Pact
Turkey is a member of NATO, but NATO is not "Turkey's Organization". It was an organization founded by the United States, the United Kingdom, and several Western European States.
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)
NATO: North Atlantic Treaty Organization SEATO: Southeast Asian Treaty Organization
In response to NATO, The Soviet Union eventually went on to form what was known as the Warsaw Pact. This was an agreement within Soviet Countries that if someone were to attack one of them within the Pact, it would be considered an attack on ALL of them.
In response to NATO, the Soviets created the Warsaw pact, a military alliance between European communist states like Poland, Hungary, Bulgaria, Romania and Czechoslovakia.
Warsaw Pact
Warsaw Pact
The full form of the organization NATO is the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. NATO is an intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty which was signed on 4 April 1949.
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