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Formation of NATO - Coggle Diagram
Formation of NATO
CE/SE
EE/GCW (I)
I = ICS/BP/RA/TD
BC = catalyst
EGI
Enforcement of WP/WP = establishment of ideology
C = TD/LT (compliment policy)
BB intensified CS = US needed to step in (supported by BP)
SP = pro-US b/ e r/ u in Eu.
Military control = forces in WE (conventional + NW) - continued with SEATO
Fear + Tension
BC + EE
Ideology = NATO designed to extend GI
Maintain EB = no loss of markets to comm. - extended by MP
USSR view = E + Imp.
SE (Polish rigged elections + Cz. coup) = TD + C
NATO - extend P + M influence
BC = weak Ger. could leave power vacuum to SU
'to keep the Russians out the Americans in and the Germans down'
Fr. been invaded twice (1914+1940) so wanted Ger. weak to ensure e r
US needed for economic security (MP) + TD / greatest economic and military power during this time period
Foundations of SU was in the ICS
Atomic bomb test in '49 turned NATO into a military alliance as well as a political alliance