NATO will have doubled its membership since what was thought—certainly by the Russians—to have been the end of the Cold War. All the nations once part of Moscow's Warsaw Pact—East Germany ...

The USA and the Soviet Union’s opposing political and economic beliefs caused the Cold War. NATO and the Warsaw Pact were established. Both competed in an arms race. Flashpoints – Hungary ...

As such, the expansion of NATO has been blamed for increased militarization in Europe and has led to a new conflict similar to the Cold War. The Warsaw Pact’s alliance of countries extended the ...

Maps, table, notes, biblio., index. $29.95 paper. ISBN: 0806187042 War in the Shadow of Doomsday Older readers ... First, he itemizes the NATO and Warsaw Pact ground strength (27 heavy divisions vs.