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Detente |
relaxing of tensions betweenthe US and SU. Agreement limited the development of defensive missile systems |
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Reagan Doctrine |
Stated US would not confine itself to containing to Communism |
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Star Wars program |
Anti-ballistic defense system to shoot down Soviet missiels to prevent nuclear attack |
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Mikhail Gorbachv |
Leader of Communist party, sought to preserve Communisium Introduced several reforms |
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Commonwealth of Independent States |
Many declaring independence from SU. Russia, Belarus and Ukraine formed basis of CIS |
