Difference between revisions of "Détente"

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A [[French]] political term meaning "relaxing" or "easing". The easing of the tension between the [[United States]] and the [[Soviet Union]] towards the end of the [[Cold War]] is what is most commonly referred to as [[détente]].
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A [[French]] political term meaning "relaxing" or "easing" commonly applied to a hoped-for
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easing of the [[Cold War]] tension between the [[United States]] and the [[Soviet Union]].
  
 
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Revision as of 23:23, August 28, 2007

A French political term meaning "relaxing" or "easing" commonly applied to a hoped-for easing of the Cold War tension between the United States and the Soviet Union.