NATO 1948 : the birth of the transatlantic Alliance /

This compelling history brings to life the watershed year of 1948, when the United States reversed its long-standing position of political and military isolation from Europe and agreed to an 'entangling alliance' with ten European nations. The historic North Atlantic Treaty was signed on A...

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Main Author: Kaplan, Lawrence S.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, c2007.
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505 0 |a Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction: The Isolationist Tradition, 1800-1947; 2 ""The Speech"": 22 January 1948; 3 The Brussels Pact: 17 March 1948; 4 The Vandenberg Resolution: 11 June 1948; 5 The ""Exploratory"" Talks: July-September 1948; 6 The Western Union Defense Organization: 1948-1949; 7 The Hiatus: September-December 1948; 8 Toward the Treaty of Washington, January-April 1949; 9 The Relevance of NATO in the Post-Cold War Era; Appendix A: The Brussels Pact; Appendix B: The Vandenberg Resolution (S. 239); Appendix C: The North Atlantic Treaty. 
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