Years of reconciliation (LINKS)
Prologue: The ’Geneva Spirit’ and ’Peaceful Coexistence’
The Geneva Conference in July 1955.
TASK 2: Detente and Arms Control, 1969-79
A pair work: Read along with this main article articles on A) 'Strategic Arms Limitations Talks/Treaty (SALT) I and II' and B) 'Helsinki Final Act, 1975' (On links within the main article). Create a spider diagram on your topic (A or B) and send it to the dropbox below. Be ready to introduce your topic to your pair.
Willy Brandt's Ostpolitik
On textbook page 150.
Helsinki Accords, 1 August 1975
"Declaration on Principles Guiding Relations between Participating States' (the 'Decalogue') is included on the 'first basket' of the Final Act of the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe (CSCE). The conference was taken place in Helsinki from 30 July to 1 August 1975. (About Helsinki Accords and their impact on textbook page 149.)
Détente 1969-75 | Cold War documentary
(Total duration 46 min)