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Foundations of NATO: A Post-War Alliance
This chapter examines the historical context and motivations behind NATO's establishment in 1949, highlighting the geopolitical concerns following World War II, particularly regarding the Soviet Union and Germany. It discusses the interplay between U.S. interests and European stability, illustrating how NATO aimed to manage power dynamics in Europe while addressing mutual threats.
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