The Second Cold War (AQA A-Level History): Flashcards
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Event marking collapse of détente (Dec 1979)
Event marking collapse of détente (Dec 1979)
Soviet invasion of Afghanistan
Carter Doctrine's commitment
Carter Doctrine's commitment
Prevent further Soviet expansion
Reagan's Cold War approach from 1981
Reagan's Cold War approach from 1981
Confrontational
Country Reagan invaded 1983 to remove Marxist govt
Country Reagan invaded 1983 to remove Marxist govt
Grenada
Unilateralism (Reagan policy)
Unilateralism (Reagan policy)
Acting on own resources, not via alliances
START acronym meaning
START acronym meaning
Strategic Arms Reduction Talks
Britain's first female PM (1979)
Britain's first female PM (1979)
Margaret Thatcher
Thatcher's SDI concern
Thatcher's SDI concern
Western Europe would be defenceless
Polish independent trade union formed 1980
Polish independent trade union formed 1980
Solidarity
Solidarity's leader
Solidarity's leader
Lech Walesa