Download or read book NATO (Not for Individual Sale) written by G. Schmidt and published by Springer. This book was released on 2019-06-12 with total page 488 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: NATO - The First 50 Years offers the first comprehensive study of the institution's activities and development over the past five decades. Written by a team of international scholars, it analyses the factors which have made NATO the most successful politico-military alliance in history. It also addresses the perennial problems of transatlantic relationships, the problems that the Alliance grapples with today. A wide-ranging and masterful survey, NATO-The First 50 Years will be a useful reference work for researchers as well as an accessible guide for students.