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Nov 2024

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#191 The Warsaw Pact dissolved

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Today, we’re looking at the dissolution of the Warsaw Pact, an event that marked a significant shift in the geopolitical landscape of Europe and symbolized the end of the Cold War. This dissolution ended a military alliance that had shaped Eastern Europe for decades.

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