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significance of Apollo-Soyuz Test Project
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United States

In United States: Foreign affairs

Kissinger
- In Henry Kissinger: Rapprochement with China, détente with the Soviet Union, peace with Vietnam, and the Nobel Prize

U.S.S.R.

In Soviet Union: Foreign policy

Brezhnev
- In Leonid Brezhnev

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Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Modified link of Web site: Humanities LibreTexts - Détente, Decline, and Domestic Politics.	Gloria Lotha	Jun 04, 2024
	Add new Web site: Wilson Center - The Beginning of the End for Détente: The Warsaw Pact Political Consultative Committee.	Aakanksha Gaur	Nov 21, 2023
	Add new Web site: Seventeen Moments in Soviet History - Détente.	Gloria Lotha	Sep 26, 2023
	Add new Web site: Humanities LibreTexts - Détente, Decline, and Domestic Politics.	Gloria Lotha	Dec 15, 2022
	Add new Web site: Alpha History - Détente.	Gloria Lotha	Oct 10, 2022
	Revised and expanded article.	Jeff Wallenfeldt	Feb 04, 2020
	Add new Web site: U-S-History.com - Detente.	Grace Young	Dec 05, 2011
	Add new Web site: GlobalSecurity.org - The End of Détente.	Grace Young	Dec 05, 2011
	Add new Web site: Digital History - Détente.	Grace Young	Dec 05, 2011
	Add new Web site: Spartacus Educational - Detente.	Grace Young	Dec 05, 2011
	Add new Web site: History Learning Site - Detente.	Grace Young	Dec 04, 2011
	Add new Web site: Fact Monster - History - Detente and the End of the Cold War.	Grace Young	Dec 04, 2011
	New article added.	Heather Campbell	Mar 03, 2009