Warsaw + NATO Flashcards
1
Q
NAMO
A
North Atlantic Military Organisation
2
Q
NATO
A
North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
3
Q
When was NATO founded?
A
April 1949
4
Q
Who founded NATO?
A
Harry S Truman (USA)
5
Q
Country’s that are in NATO (try to list at least USA, UK, West Germany)
A
(12 nations)
USA, UK, Canada, France, Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg, Norway, Denmark, Iceland, Italy,
Turkey - 1951
Portugal + Greece - 1951
West Germany - 1955
6
Q
When was the Warsaw Pact founded?
A
14 May 1955
Warsaw, Poland
7
Q
Who founded the Warsaw pact?
A
Stalin (USSR)
8
Q
Countries in the Warsaw pact (try to list at least USSR and East Germany)
A
USSR, Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland, Romania
9
Q
Why was the Warsaw pact set up?
A
The USSR set up the Warsaw pact as a response to West Germany joining NATO in 1955
