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FORCE OTAN [1 record]

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Record 1 2021-06-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Organization
  • Combined Forces (Military)
CONT

During the Cold War, NATO forces provided a frontline deterrence against the Soviet Union and its satellite states. More recently, the organization has pursued global peace and security while asserting its members’ strategic interests in the campaign against Islamic terrorism.

OBS

NATO force: designation usually used in the plural.

OBS

NATO force: designation removed from NATOTerm in 2021.

Key term(s)
  • NATO forces

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation militaire
  • Interarmées
OBS

force de l'OTAN : désignation habituellement utilisée au pluriel.

OBS

force de l'OTAN : désignation retirée de TermOTAN en 2021.

Key term(s)
  • forces de l'OTAN

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organización militar
  • Fuerzas conjuntas (Militar)
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