Détente in the 1970s

Détente in the 1970s

This course explores the period of détente in the 1970s, a crucial phase in superpower relations between the United States and the Soviet Union. It examines the key agreements and initiatives that aimed to reduce Cold War tensions, such as the SALT I Treaty and the Helsinki Accords. Learners will understand the successes and limitations of this era in fostering a more stable international environment.