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North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO)

Great Britain · Government / Labour Party Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1949–1999Date range
2Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1949

Ernest Bevin4 April 1949

Washington · Government / Labour Party Government

Signs the Treaty establishing the NATO alliance

1999

Anthony Charles Lynton BlairNovember 1999

Government / Labour Party Government

Blair sends troops to join NATO bombing campaign on Yugoslavia in a bid to halt suppression of ethnic Albanians

Names involved

Anthony Charles Lynton BlairErnest Bevin

Provenance

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