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reasons for détente |
cuban missile crisis showed threat of nuclear war reduce defence spending vietnam ussr didn’t want usa and china to be allied soviet invasion of czechoslovakia 1968 |
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SALT I |
limit number of nuclear weapons |
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SALT II |
1979 limit of 2499 nuclear delivery vehicles each side 1320 limit on MIVR systems ban on ICMBs to last until 1985 (us senate refused to pass it when ussr invaded afghanistan) |
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helsinki agreements |
1974 develop cooperation |
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3 baskets |
security human rights cooperation |
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us relations with china |
relations with china and ussr worsened nixon wanted closer relations with china to end vietnam war |
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ping pong diplomacy |
1971 friendly relations between ping pong teams improved relationship 1971 trade embargo lifted nixon visited china 1972 |
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soviet involvement in afghanistan |
1978 PDPA overthrew afghan government communist rule in place as brezhnev feared islamic fundamentalism |
