The Helsinki Agreements 1975 Flashcards
1
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What were the Helsinki agreements?
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The Helsinki Final Act was an agreement signed by 35 nations that concluded the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe, held in Helsinki, Finland.
2
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What was the point?
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Addressed a range of prominent global issues.
Had a far-reaching effect on the Cold War and U.S. - Soviet relations.
3
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Causes
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Tensions needed to be eased due to the Cuban missile crisis