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It was this incident which terrified Reagan and prompted him to sit down with Gorbachev and negotiate an end to nuclear weapons, which resulted in the INF treat
by Synaesthesia 4y ago
It was this incident which terrified Reagan and prompted him to sit down with Gorbachev and negotiate an end to nuclear weapons, which resulted in the INF treaty and arms reductions.
- euroderf 4y agoWas this before or after the Reykjavík summit ? That one scared the hell out of hawks on both sides.
- Synaesthesia 4y agoPrior to this (1983) Reagan had been quite staunchly anti-communist and anti-Soviet repproachment. Reykjavik was in 86 so yes I think that led from this incident.