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Military > Cold war
Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty (SALT I)
Military; Cold war
Signed in 1972, it froze numbers of ICBMs and SLBMs in place for 5 years and restricted the deployment of ABMs.
Warsaw Pact
Military; Cold war
Signed in 1955, it codified the East-West split and provided for mutual defense among Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland, Romania, and the Soviet ...
Truman Doctrine
Military; Cold war
Truman pledged in 1947 to defend "free people who are resisting armed subjugation by armed minorities or outside pressures. " The policy was aimed at providing economic and ...
Trinity Site
Military; Cold war
Site of the first U. S. Atomic bomb test, now listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
space race
Military; Cold war
The superpower competition in space exploration technology that paralleled the Cold War competition in arms developments.
Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA)
Military; Cold war
SOFAs, which establish legal rights and protocols, are negotiated between the United States and each country in which American forces are deployed.
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