Leonid Brezhnev

Events (6)

• May 26, 1972: US, USSR Sign SALT I Arms Limitation Agreement 1972-05-26
• June 20, 1974 and After: Defense Secretary Attempts to Undermine Arms Negotiations 1974-06-20
• November 23, 1974: Vladivostok SALT II Negotiations Give US, USSR Numerical Parity in Nuclear Arms; US Conservatives Oppose Deal 1974-11-23
• June 18, 1979-Winter 1979: US, USSR Sign SALT II Agreement; Senate Refuses to Ratify 1979-06-18
• March 1977: Carter Fails to Forge Nuclear Reduction Agreement with Soviet Union
• April 1981 and After: Reagan Opposes Nuclear Weapons; Aides Thwart Efforts to Begin Arms Reductions