What Was The Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty (SALT)? - Stories of the States

Описание: What Was The Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty (SALT)? During a tense period in United States history, the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks aimed to address the escalating nuclear arms race between the United States and the Soviet Union. This video explores the SALT negotiations that took place during the Cold War, highlighting the key agreements that emerged from these discussions. We’ll look at the Interim Agreement and the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty, which set limits on intercontinental ballistic missiles and restricted missile defense systems. Additionally, we'll cover the SALT II negotiations and the challenges faced during its ratification, particularly the impact of international events on the treaty's acceptance.

Join us as we discuss how these treaties represented a shift in U.S. foreign policy, moving towards détente and fostering diplomatic engagement. You'll learn about the lasting effects of SALT on both superpowers and how these agreements contributed to periods of reduced tensions. This video is perfect for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of U.S. history and its foreign relations during the Cold War. Don’t forget to subscribe to our channel for more informative videos on American history and international relations.

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