De•sert•ing
to abandon in a way considered disloyal or treacherous. [as of the Oxford English Dictionary]
Answer:
The Soviet Union formed Warsaw Pact
Explanation:
The United States strove to contain Soviet power by establishing 1949 the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. NATO linked the United States, Denmark, Portugal, Canada, Iceland, Norway, Italy, Greece, Turkey, Britain, France, and the Benelux countries. West Germany included in 1956, and Spain in 1982. In response to NATO, the Soviet Union formed the Warsaw Pact, consisting of the armed forces of the Soviet Union and its European satellites.
<span>Mostly supplies of weapons and other things needed to conduct the War, and ultimately to gain independence.
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