Warsaw Pact

Details

Instance of

international organization, military alliance

Inception

14 May 1955

Has parts

People's Socialist Republic of Albania, People's Republic of Bulgaria, Czechoslovak Socialist Republic, German Democratic Republic, Hungarian People's Republic, Polish People's Republic, Socialist Republic of Romania, Soviet Union

Headquarters

Moscow

coat of arms

coat of arms of Warsaw Pact

commanded by

Ivan Konev, Andrei Grechko, Ivan Yakubovsky, Viktor Kulikov, Pyotr Lushev

described by source

Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 11

different from

Warsaw Convention

dissolved, abolished or demolished

1 July 1991

employees

7300

foundational text

Warsaw Treaty

has cause

Warsaw Treaty

language used

Russian, German, Polish, Hungarian, Czech, Slovak, Romanian, Bulgarian

motto text

Union of peace and socialism, Unie míru a socialismu, Союз мира и социализма, Unione per la Pace e per il Socialismo

named after

Warsaw Treaty

native label

Договор о дружбе, сотрудничестве и взаимной помощи

official language

Russian, German, Polish, Hungarian, Czech, Romanian, Bulgarian

opposite of

NATO

short name

ОВД, WTO, 华约, 華約, ОВД, АВД, OTV, VMT, ՎՊԿ

topic's main category

Category:Warsaw Pact

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