Us Strategic Arms Policy in the Cold War - Negotiation and Confrontation Over Salt, 1969-1979

List of contents

Introduction

1. SALT: The New Era: Nixon’s Years

2. SALT Begins

3. From Stalemate to Breakthrough, Summer 1970- 1971

4. Negotiating ABM

5. The Road to Moscow

6. Nixon in Moscow, May 1972

7. SALT Resume

8. From Summit (6/1973) to Summit (1974)

9. "From the Glamorous Times of Détente into a Time of Testing" - Ford in Power

10. The Demise of SALT II

11. Carter

12. The Fall & Rise of SALT II

Conclusion

About the author

David Tal is the Yossi Harel Chair in Modern Israel Studies at the University of Sussex, UK and author of The American Nuclear Disarmament Dilemma, 1945–1963 (2008) and War in Palestine 1948: Strategy and Diplomacy (2004).

Summary

This book tells the story of the negotiations between the USA and the USSR on the limitation of strategic arms in the Cold War, from 1969-79, but it is also the story of the debates and arguments that took place within the US administration.

Product details

• Authors: David Tal, David (University of Sussex Tal, Tal David
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9780367886899
• ISBN: 978-0-367-88689-9
• No. of pages: 304
• Series: Cold War History
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > General, dictionaries; HISTORY / Military / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / Arms Control, 20th Century, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, HISTORY / World, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Peace, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, International Relations, General & world history, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Politics & government, Warfare & defence, Politics and government, Peace studies and conflict resolution, General and world history, Warfare and defence, Peace studies & conflict resolution, Arms negotiation & control, Arms negotiation and control