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Episode 81: RICHARD NIXON 1972 The Foundation of Peace (Part 11) SALT 1, The Summit in Moscow
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SUMMIT IN MOSCOW.
On May 22, 1972 Richard Nixon was the first American President to set foot inside the Kremlin as he and Soviet Leader Leonid Brezhnev would hold the first Summit meeting. It would lead to various treaties and the start of a thaw in Cold War relations between the two world Super Powers. It was there in Moscow that the two nations signed the SALT 1 agreement, the Strategic Arms Limitations Treaty.
In this show we look back at this momentous moment and hear from several of the folks at a conference at the Nixon Library about how the summit came together and how…
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