apr 4, 1949 - NATO Is Signed
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The United States, along with 11 other nations, established the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, a mutual defense pact aimed at containing any possible Soviet aggression. This stood as the main military alliance against the Soviet Union. NATO lasted throughout the Cold War and has continued to play an important role in post - Cold War Europe.
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Semester II History Final
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