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Warsaw Pact

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Warsaw Pact
n
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a military treaty and association of E European countries, formed in 1955 by the Soviet Union, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland, and Romania: East Germany left in 1990; the remaining members dissolved the Pact in 1991
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Warsaw Pact n the Warsaw Pactil patto di Varsavia


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The announcement in 2005 of the Nord Stream gas pipeline under the Baltic Sea between Russia and Germany, a JV of Gazprom and EU firms bypassing countries like Poland and Lithuania, stirred fears in Central Europe by raising the possibility of Russia's pressing its former Warsaw Pact states with gas cut-offs while not disturbing richer clients to the West.
August 21, 1968: Warsaw Pact troops began an invasion of Czechoslavakia.
They were former members of the Warsaw pact, which was part of the old Russian empire.
 
 
 
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