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NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)

• NATO's 60th anniversary 1949-2009
  Features historical information and interactive timelines containing additional resources relating to NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization).
  http://www.nato.int/60years/index.html
• NATO: Education
  Offers an array of background material to help teach NATO and security-related issues.
  http://www.nato.int/education/home.htm
• NATO: Virtual Exhibits
  On a regular basis, NATO organizes exhibitions at NATO Headquarters in Brussels, which they also invite you to take a virtual visit.
  http://www.nato.int/events/events.htm
• EDSITEment: The Formation of the Western Alliance, 1948-1949
  This lesson traces the Berlin blockade and airlift of 1948-49 and the establishment of NATO.
  http://edsitement.neh.gov/view_lesson_plan.asp?id=687
• NATO and Russia: Will the Expansion of NATO Cause a New Cold War?
  This role-playing lesson plan encourages students to explore the history and purpose of NATO and of the Soviet Union and Russia in order to determine the effect of the past on contemporary European politics.
  http://score.rims.k12.ca.us/activity/nato_russia/
• nationalgeographic.com: Xpeditions--International Alliances
  This lesson has students learn the history, mission, function, and geographical range of six international alliances. It then asks them to research opposing viewpoints concerning these alliances and to consider the reasons why some people want to reform or disband these organizations.
  http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/lessons/12/g912/eurounion.html

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