HISTORY
THE COLD WAR ERA
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New Zealand
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Pakistan
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Australia
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Detailed explanation-1: -Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos (the successor states of Indochina) were not considered for membership in SEATO for reasons that related to the Geneva agreements of 1954 on Vietnam.
Detailed explanation-2: -Rest are America, England, France, New Zealand, Australia, and Pakistan.
Detailed explanation-3: -Abstract. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), the Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO), and the Central Treaty Organization (CENTO) were consid ered necessary in the postwar period to protect member-coun tries from Communist aggression and conspiracy.
Detailed explanation-4: -As a distant “cousin” of NATO, SEATO (Southeast Asian Treaty Organization) was intended to provide the same rationale in Asia as NATO did in western Europe, i.e. to provide a collective defense against the spread of global communism.
Detailed explanation-5: -Australia. France. New Zealand. Pakistan. The Philippines. Thailand. The United Kingdom. The United States. 04-May-2022