Key Chronology - Britain and the Cold War, 1975-90 Flashcards
1
Q
What happened in 1977?
A
SALT 1 (Strategic Arms Limitations Talks)
2
Q
What happened in 1981?
A
Election of Ronald Reagan
3
Q
What happened in 1983?
A
Cruise missiles based at Greenham Common
4
Q
What happened in 1984?
A
First meeting between Gorbachev and Thatcher
5
Q
What happened in 1989?
A
Fall of the Berlin Wall and the end of the Cold War
6
Q
What happened in 1990?
A
German reunification and the ‘Two-plus-Four’ talks