"When the President does it, that means that it's not illegal." Richard M. Nixon
- MAD
- The testing of larger and larger weapons made this a major issue in the 1960s
- Partial Test Ban Treaty resulted after Cuban Missile Crisis and fear of MAD
- Became major focus for Richard Nixon as part of his détente policy
Summary:
The consistent test of bombs and nuclear weapons caused many confrontations during the cold war. Subsequently of the Cuban Missile crises there was a treaty put in place, Partial Test Band, focusing g in the limitation of nuclear weapons. It became Richard Nixon's made focus due to his detente policy.
- The testing of larger and larger weapons made this a major issue in the 1960s
- Partial Test Ban Treaty resulted after Cuban Missile Crisis and fear of MAD
- Became major focus for Richard Nixon as part of his détente policy
Summary:
The consistent test of bombs and nuclear weapons caused many confrontations during the cold war. Subsequently of the Cuban Missile crises there was a treaty put in place, Partial Test Band, focusing g in the limitation of nuclear weapons. It became Richard Nixon's made focus due to his detente policy.