HIST 1001 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Comecon, Salami, Warsaw Pact
23 Feb 2017
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Cold war ended around 1991- large portions of budgets allotted to military armaments. It was more political and ideological then military. There was no direct confrontation between the armed forces of the major players. Many organizations in europe began to adopt a military style. The militarization of language in the 1950"s. The cold war began to purvey domestic politics, culture and influenced the way that we described things. The reality is, that the cold war, which is expressed in europe between the countries of nato and the warsaw pact. Fundamental division that europeans lived with between 1945 and through to the. 1990s so maybe through half of the 20th century. The two fundamental organizations of the cold war were nato and warsaw. Nato- 1949 france, italy, uk, and canada and the us. West germany in: the entry of west germany into nato that created the conditions for the creation of the warsaw pact.
