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Vor 3 Tagen · The Cold War was a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies, the Western Bloc and the Eastern Bloc, that started in 1947, two years after the end of World War II and lasted to 1991, the fall of the Soviet Union.
Vor 3 Tagen · Dr John Young, review of The Global Cold War: Third World Interventions and the Making of our Times, (review no. 534) https://reviews.history.ac.uk/review/534. Date accessed: 18 May, 2024. Orne Westad, Professor of International History and Director of the Cold War Studies Centre at the London School of Economics, has hitherto been ...
Vor 3 Tagen · The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is a military alliance originally established in 1949 to create a counterweight to Soviet armies stationed in central and eastern Europe after World War II. When the Cold War ended, NATO was reconceived as a “cooperative-security” organization.
- David G. Haglund
- NATO is an acronym for North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
- Currently 31 countries are members of NATO.
- The current member states of NATO are Albania, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany,...
- Finland is the newest member of NATO; it joined the alliance in 2023. In May 2022 Sweden announced its intention to join NATO in response to Russia...
Vor 4 Tagen · The coup, which ultimately achieved its objective in June 1954, constitutes one of the most explored and emblematic themes of international relations in Latin America during the Cold War. Its consequences have endured into the 21st century.
Vor 4 Tagen · The documents do not represent the larger American strategy in the region and Japan's pivotal role in that strategy, and instead focus almost exclusively on bilateral relations. A global history of the Cold War – stretching around the globe and over a half century – is an ambitious, if almost impossible, task.
Vor 4 Tagen · By Andrew Michta. NATO Europe Eastern Europe Kosovo. NATO was conceived and functioned during the Cold War as a collective defense organization. The centerpiece of the allied mission was to deter an attack and to prepare for the emergencies of Article 5 - defending the territory of the members-states against an attack by the Warsaw Pact.
Vor 5 Tagen · Iraq War | Summary, Causes, Dates, Combatants, Casualties, & Facts | Britannica. Home World History Wars, Battles & Armed Conflicts. Iraq War. 2003–2011. Also known as: Operation Iraqi Freedom, Second Persian Gulf War. Written and fact-checked by. The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica.
