Road to 2nd Detente Flashcards

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Brezhnev Term

A

1964-82

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2
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Andropov Term

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1982-84

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3
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Andropov Age

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69

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4
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Chernenko Term

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1984-85

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5
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Chernenko Age

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73

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6
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Gorbachev comes to power

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11 March 1985

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7
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Arms Race toll on Soviet Economy

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15-20% of GDP

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8
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Soviet economy suffering from

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Central Planning System & Inefficient Command Economy System

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9
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USSR GDP compared to USA

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37%

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10
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Chernobyl Disaster

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26 April 1986

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11
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Severity of Chernobyl

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400x Hiroshima

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12
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Gorbachev Policies

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“New Thinking”: Glasnost (openness) & Perestroika (transparency)

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13
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Sinatra Doctrine

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1989

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14
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George Shultz

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USA Secretary of State, 1982

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15
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Geneva Summit

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1985

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16
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Reykjavik Summit

17
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Murmansk Initiative

18
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Washington Summit

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Governors Island Summit

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Moscow Summit

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Malta Summit

22
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Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe (CFE)

23
Q

Limits of CFE

A

20,000 tanks per alliance
13,300 max from each country

24
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Charter of Paris

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Democratic Rights & Individual Freedom

25
Afghan Geneva Protocol
April 1988
26
Nicaragua foreign aid withdrawn
1988
27
South Africa agrees to UN Resolution 435
Dec 1988
28
UN Resolution 435
Independence of Namibia
29
Cambodia 2 sides
PRK (People's Republic of Kampuchea) & Khmer Rouge Rebels
30
Cambodia Ceasefire
1991
31
Beijing Summit
May 1989
32
Tian An Men Square Massacre
4 Jun 1989
33
Gorby speech to eliminate all nuclear weapons by 2000
1986