Vintage 1957 NATO Paris Fifth Edition Paperback Cold War Organization Booklet

This 1957 fifth-edition NATO booklet from Paris offers a compact snapshot of the alliance during the early Cold War. Issued less than a decade after NATO’s founding, it reflects the organization’s public identity, structure, and international role during a period of rapid political change.

Official and semi-official institutional publications are valuable records of how organizations presented themselves to contemporary audiences. Period graphics, maps, photographs, membership information, or organizational summaries may give the booklet appeal to collectors of diplomatic, military, and European political history.

Display it with Cold War ephemera, international-relations books, or vintage Paris material, or give it to a collector interested in NATO and postwar Europe. Its 1957 date and fifth-edition designation add useful historical context and collecting interest.

Details:
Organization: NATO
Location noted in title: Paris
Year: 1957
Edition: Fifth edition
Format: Paperback booklet

Condition:
Pre-owned vintage condition with expected wear to the paper covers and pages. The covers may show rubbing, creasing, edge wear, fading, small tears, or marks, while the interior may have age toning or light foxing. Binding stability, page completeness, and the presence of writing, stamps, labels, or inserts should be verified. Please review photographs for the condition of the covers, spine, page edges, and interior.