After Cuban Missile Crisis Flashcards
What was set up in 1963?
The hot line teleprinter, a phone between USA white and Russian Kremlin to give instant contact between leaders to prevent tension between the 2 superpowers
What was signed to stop nuclear tests being carried out above land?
The test ban treaty
What was the test ban treaty?
An agreement that nuclear tests wouldn’t be carried out above land
What treaty was signed in 1968?
The nuclear non proliferation treaty
What was the nuclear non proliferation treaty?
When the superpowers agreed that they wouldn’t supply nuclear technology to other countries, still in place today
What was the Cuban missile crisis the start of?
Détente, the easing of tensions between the superpowers
What happened after the Cuban missile crisis in regards to missiles?
Russia removed its missiles from Cuba and USA removed some missiles from Turkey
