Unit 3: The End Of The Cold War 1970-1991 Flashcards

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Why was America keen to reduce the tension between both sides?

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Because the americans lost Cuba as an ally and because the Cuban missile crisis was at the worst amount of tension before a war

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Why was the Soviet Union keen to rude the tension between both sides?

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Because they want detente after the Cuban missile Crisis and they don’t want to repeat it, they had 2 uprisings from Warsaw pact

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