Warsaw Pact — / Warsaw Treaty Organization (WTO) Created in 1955 as a response to West Germany’s admission to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), the Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance or as it was known in the West, the… … Historical Dictionary of the Russian Federation
Warsaw Pact — see under ↑Warsaw • • • Main Entry: ↑pact Warsaw Pact noun 1. An alliance of E European countries (including the Soviet Union, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, E Germany, Hungary, Poland and Romania) formed in 1955 and disbanded in 1991 2. The military… … Useful english dictionary
Warsaw Pact — Warsaw Pact, the also Warsaw Treaty Organization a group of countries in eastern Europe, including Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland, and the former Soviet Union, which was established in 1955 to oppose ↑NATO during the… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Warsaw Pact — Not to be confused with the Warsaw Convention (airlines), and the Treaty of Warsaw (1970) between West Germany and the People s Republic of Poland. Warsaw Treaty Organization of Friendship, Cooperation, and Mutual Assistance Military alliance … Wikipedia
Warsaw Pact — or Warsaw Treaty Organization Military alliance of the Soviet Union, Albania (until 1968), Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland, and Romania, formed in 1955 in response to West Germany s entry into NATO. Its terms included a… … Universalium
Warsaw Pact — Officially named the Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance, the pact was a military and economic alliance of the Marxist–Leninist Eastern Bloc countries signed in 1955 to consolidate resistance to the North Atlantic Treaty… … Historical dictionary of Marxism
Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia — Invasion of Czechoslovakia redirects here. For the events of 1938, see German occupation of Czechoslovakia. Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia Part of the Cold War Date 20 August 1968 – 20 September 1968 Lo … Wikipedia
Warsaw Pact — /ˈwɔsɔ pækt/ (say wawsaw pakt) noun (formerly, 1955–91) a military alliance comprising Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland, Romania, and the Soviet Union; functions ceased with reunification of Germany in 1990; officially… …
Warsaw Village Band — ( pl. Kapela ze wsi Warszawa) is a band from Warsaw, Poland, that plays traditional Polish folk music tunes combined with modern elements. About the band According to the band s creative manifesto, it was formed as a response to mass culture and… … Wikipedia
pact — [pækt] n [Date: 1400 1500; : French; Origin: pacte, from Latin pactum, from pacisci to agree ] a formal agreement between two groups, countries, or people, especially to help each other or to stop fighting ▪ the Warsaw pact make/sign a pact ▪ The … Dictionary of contemporary English