The Cold War widened the gap between America and Soviet Russia. One country tried to exert fear in the mind of other. In order to make Europe free from the clutches of Communism, the United States of America created an organisation. This was known as North Atlantic Treaty Organisation or NATO. Formation: North Atlantic Treaty Organisation was formed in 1949. [...]
The CENTO was another black chapter of the cold war. The sole motive behind CENTO was to separate the Middle East from the Communist influence of Soviet Russia. It was another changed image of Baghdad Pact. Structure: Central Treaty Organisation was the other name of Bagdad Pact. In 1955 Iraq and Turkey signed Baghdad Pact whose aim was to prevent [...]
1. Definition of Cold War: The term “Cold War” had an American origin and was used for the first time by Bernard Baruch who observed thus on 16 April 1947. “Let us not be deceived today. We are in the midst of a Cold War.” The term was picked up by Walter Lippmann who through his book on the Cold [...]