HIST 304 Lecture Notes - Wojciech, Erich Honecker, Konstantin Chernenko
18 Apr 2013
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Beginning of end of cold war in europe. Nato, ss-20, helmut schmidt, salt i/salt ii, csce, helsinki, john. Paul ii, gdansk, lech walesa, solidarity, wojciech jaruzelski, cardinal. Wyszynski, erich honecker, helmut kohl, franz josef strauss, Brezhnev, lurii andropov, konstantin chernenko, pershing ii, cruise. 3 essay questions (choose 1) based on regions = china, 3 essay questions (choose 1: role of nuclear weapons, tensions between ideology and security, relationship between leadership and structure/environment. Rise of islamism, iranian revolutions and soviet war in afghanistan. Dec 12 1979 members of western alliance proposed arms limitation alliance with soviets. If moscow refused, nato would station more ibms aimed toward eastern europe. Soviets did not violate salt i of 1972 or ongoing salt ii agreements intermediate range missiles did violate spirit of agreements. After us and su signed salt ii, nato decided to address missile threats. Bring soviet union to the negotiating table for this issue.
