President Carter on SALT II treaty and Soviet forces in Cuba

Title

President Carter on SALT II treaty and Soviet forces in Cuba

Genre

Speech

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1979

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Duration

00:06:23

Description

Speech by US President Jimmy Carter on American television on 01/10/79 about the necessity of Congress ratifying the SALT II talks with the Soviet Union on the limiting of nuclear weapons. He also speaks about concerns over Soviet forces based in Cuba. In 2 parts.

Contributors

Jimmy Carter

Keywords

USA; Armed forces; Cuba; USSR; Nuclear weapons; Cold War; Arms control; International instruments; East West relations; Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT) (1972-1979)

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