From Wikipedia we learn or are reminded, that on April 4, 1949, the United States became a party to the North Atlantic Treaty. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was the by-product of the treaty. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO; /ˈneɪtoʊ/nay-toh; French: Organisation du traité de l’Atlantique Nord (OTAN)), also called the (North) Atlantic Alliance, is anintergovernmentalmilitary alliance based on the North Atlantic […]

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