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Unit 8 – The Postwar Period and Cold War, 1945–1980
Topic 8.2
What was the primary goal of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) when it was formed in 1949?
To counter Chinese influence in Southeast Asia.
To promote non-alignment and neutrality during Cold War tensions.
To establish an economic union among Western countries.
To provide collective security against Soviet aggression.
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