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Warsaw Treaty Organization

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noun

  1. an organization formed in Warsaw, Poland (1955), comprising Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland, Romania, and the U.S.S.R., for collective defense under a joint military command.


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In 1955, when West Germany also joined NATO, the Soviet Union formed a military and political alliance of its own, the Warsaw Treaty Organization or the Warsaw Pact.

From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022

Albania became one of the original Warsaw Treaty Organization members in 1955.

From Area Handbook for Albania by Elpern, Sarah Jane