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NATO membership has changed over the years: from 12 founding members to an alliance of 30
In 1949, the primary aim of the creation of NATO ... making this the largest wave of enlargement in NATO history. Albania and Croatia, who had worked with NATO in a wide range of areas, became ...
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On NATO’s 75th anniversary, Harry Truman’s biggest warning still rings true
Grandpa was a dedicated student of history. He was also a proud ... way for an easier than expected approval of NATO by Congress on July 21, 1949. The Senate ratified the treaty by a vote of ...
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NATO turns 75. What's the history of USSR and Russia relations with the alliance?
(Photo by PA Images via Getty Images) Credit: PA Images/PA Images via Getty Images The NATO military-political bloc was created in 1949 in the United States with the aim of protecting Europe from ...