| What was NATO? | Mutual pact that aimed to defend the possible soviet agression against the west. |
| How many countries became members? | 11
including, canda, iltay, iceland, norway |
| When was nato agreeed and why? | April 1949
due to the genuine fear that the USSR would take over the west with their communist ideas. |
| What does NATO stand for? | North Atlantic Treaty Organization |
| What happened after Nato with Germany ? | Didn't wait for Stalin to agree on the furutre and joined all the western areas of Germany together again, which was now west germany. |
| When did West Germany join NATO? | May 1955, not biological or chemical or atomic weapons |
| What happened in August 1949 with Stalin? | Tested their first atomic bomb, arms race had begun. |
| How did the USSR respond to the NATO ? | Tightened survalience over the satellite states |
| What was COMECON? | Economic assestance for the eastern european economies in the soviet bloc |
| What was the warsaw pact? | the 8 communist countries to unify their armed forces for collective security behind NATO. |
| What did the warsaw pact do? | tightened futher soviet union control over Eastern Europe. |
| When was the Warsaw Pact made? | May 1955 |
