Why did The Cold War Thaw in the 1970s?

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What is meant by detente?
A relaxing of tension - Communication between the super powers.
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The Detente was supported by which organizations?
Anti-Nuclear movements
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What did the Space Programmes of the USA and USSR make happen?
Missiles can carry nuclear warheads.
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In 1970, the USA and US starts realising that weapons are....
costly and that money could be spent more wisely to improve living conditions.
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How many times have Nixon visited Moscow ?
Two times
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Which countries were involved in SALT 1 and SALT 2?
USSR and USA
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What is meant by SALT?
Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty
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The relationship between US, USSR and China improved due to the...
end of the cold war
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An American and Soviet ___________ meets in __________.
astronauts , space
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When was the Helsinki Conference held?
August 1975
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What was discussed during the Helsinki conference?
Freedom of Speech, Human Rights, Freedom to Move and Recognition of WWII borders.
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How many times have Nixon visited Moscow ?

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