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Soviet Union–United States summits were held from 1943 to 1991. The topics discussed at the
"Chronology: US-Soviet summits, 1943-1991"
Zbigniew Brzezinski interviewed about the summits
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Dean Peter Krogh Foreign Affairs Digital Archives
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Soviet Union–United States summits were held from 1943 to 1991. The topics discussed at the summit
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s between the president of the United States
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and either the general secretary
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or the premier of the Soviet Union
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ranged from fighting the Axis Powers
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during World War II
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to arms control
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between the two superpower
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s themselves during the Cold War
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.Fain III, W. Taylo"Chronology: US-Soviet summits, 1943-1991"
US Department of State
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Dispatch, August 12, 1991
Allies of World War II
Cold War (1953–1962)
Cold War (1962–1979)
Cold War (1985–1991)
See also
*Arms control
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* Cold War
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* Détente
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* Foreign policy of the United States
* Foreign relations of the Soviet Union
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* List of international trips made by presidents of the United States
* Nuclear disarmament
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* Soviet Union–United States relations
* List of Russia–United States summits
Russia–United States summits are held from 1991 to present. The topics discussed at the summits between the president of the United States and the president of Russia.
List of summits
*'' List of Soviet Union–United States summits 1943–199 ...
References
External links
Zbigniew Brzezinski interviewed about the summits
from th
Dean Peter Krogh Foreign Affairs Digital Archives
* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Soviet Union-United States Summits 20th-century diplomatic conferences Cold War history of the Soviet Union Cold War history of the United States Sum Diplomacy-related lists Diplomatic visits by heads of government Diplomatic visits by heads of state Lists of United States presidential visits Soviet Union-related lists *List United States history-related lists World War II conferences Lists of conferences