A pact made to ensure mutual protection, it changed the course of many wars. What is it?
Category: History · Difficulty: hard
Hint: Think about a military alliance formed during the Cold War.
Answer
NATO
Explanation
NATO, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, was established for collective defense against potential aggressors.
This is a hard history riddle — a tricky one that takes a little thought. The answer is NATO.
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