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Lisbon Agreement on NATO Force Levels
Lisbon Agreement on NATO Force Levels (1952).The Lisbon force goals, which were adopted by the North Atlantic Council (NAC) in February 1952, represented the high point of NATO's attempt to build up the conventional forces defending Western Europe following the outbreak of the Korean War. They were... Read more |
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Slobodan Milosevic
Slobodan Milošević , 1941-2006, Yugoslav and Serbian political leader, president of Serbia (1989-97) and of Yugoslavia (1997-2000), b. Požarevac, Serbia. He joined the Communist party in 1959, beginning his political career in the 1960s as an economic adviser to the mayor of... Read more |
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Conventional Forces in Europe Treaty
CONVENTIONAL FORCES IN EUROPE TREATY The United States, the Soviet Union, and twenty other member countries of the north atlantic treaty organization (NATO) and the Warsaw Pact signed the Conventional Forces in Europe (CFE) Treaty on November 19, 1990. The most complex and comprehensive... Read more |
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Battle of Oporto
Oporto, battle of, 1809. On 12 May 1809 British forces in the Peninsula under Wellesley faced Soult's French army of 11,000 across the Douro opposite Oporto. Believing a frontal assault to be impossible, Soult was taken by surprise when the British used four wine barges to ferry troops across the... Read more |
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El Alamein
El Alamein or Al Alamayn , town, N Egypt, on the Mediterranean Sea. It was the site of a decisive British victory in World War II (see North Africa, campaigns in ). In preparation for an attack by German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel from Libya (begun May 26, 1942) the British forces retreated... Read more |
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Internet Engineering Task Force
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Nato to step up attacks on ground forces as clouds clear over Kosovo
...skies meant ground forces in Kosovo could...he said. Nato spokesman Jamie...in Belgrade, Yugoslav President Slobodan...and denouncing Nato "aggressors...screened in the Yugoslav republic later...northern Germany to attack "a ... |
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NATO STEPS UP SURVEILLANCE OF ROLLBACK BY YUGOSLAV FORCES.(MAIN)
...Yugoslavia -- NATO spy planes...monitoring force arrived, a major step in ensuring Yugoslavia pulls forces out of the...A day after NATO gave President...new shooting attacks. But there...Yugoslavia. A ... |
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NATO Steps Up Force Amid Kosovo Riots
...the Nato reserve force for Kosovo and already...Visar Kryeziu)NATO-led peacekeepers...Pieper, the chief NATO spokesman in Kosovo...United Nations and NATO, which was bolstering...airstrikes halted former Yugoslav President ... |
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NATO steps up ground attacks
...Ground-attack jets took off...as part of NATO's expanded attacks on the Serb...Serb ground forces.Air raid...Belgrade, the Yugoslav capital, and...other cities. NATO spokesman Air...peacekeeping force ... |
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NATO Steps Up Air Attacks
...1999 NATO Steps Up Air Attacks...AP) -- NATO lost its first...ordered stepped up amid reports...morning, as NATO said it was...target Serb forces acting in Kosovo...the expanded ... |
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NATO Steps Up Air Attacks on Serbs
...30-1999 NATO Steps Up Air Attacks on Serbs WASHINGTON...intensified NATO airstrikes on...Monday. The Yugoslav military is...are hampering NATO attacks...and security forces ... |
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The Nightmare: Horror in Kosovo: While NATO steps up its attack, the Serbs...
...and small, from NATO's Supreme Commander...international peacekeeping force in Macedonia. At...Macedonia--roared up the road. The search...captured by hostile forces. In an interview with NEWSWEEK, NATO Supreme Commander...according to the ... |
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TALKS ON SERB WITHDRAWAL COLLAPSE BELGRADE RESISTS TERMS OF REFUGEES' RETURN;...
...simultaneous entry of NATO forces from Macedonia...warning of possible NATO air strikes. NATO jets pounded western...postwar security force in Kosovo. Russia...sharply at odds with NATO over the bombing...dropped bombs on ... |
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EUROPE AT WAR: SERBS' DECEIT: LIARS LIARS; Serb chief claims Nato paid 4,000...
...was stepping up attacks in Kosovo despite...allies by alleging Nato had hired 4...men wounded. Nato spokesman Jamie...withdrawing their forces, the Yugoslav army and special...were part of a Nato charade ... |
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MEDITATION EFFORT ENDS NATO STEPS UP AIR OFFENSIVE ON SERBIANGROUND FORCES
...also are hampering NATO attacks. "There aren't...administration and NATO have accused those...adding that Serb forces do not appear to have...and that it will take NATO ground troops to force Yugoslav ... |
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