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Purpose and Formation of NATO by Ankur Singh is a document available to read on EtoBox.
NATO is a military alliance formed in 1949 between Western European and North American countries to protect members from Soviet attack during the Cold War. It has since expanded to include many former Eastern bloc countries. Its main purpose is collective defense as outlined in Article 5 of its treaty stating an attack on one member is an attack on all. Russia responded to NATO
- Author
- Ankur Singh
- Language
- EN