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| 1972, May 22–30 | |
| President Richard Nixon visited Moscow, signing the first SALT anti–ballistic missile treaty, an interim agreement on offensive missiles, and establishing a U.S.-USSR Commercial Commission. | 1 |
| 1973, June 17–25 | |
| Brezhnev visited the United States, signing agreements on the prevention of nuclear war and the promotion of trade. He made a televised speech to the American people during his visit. | 2 |
| June 27–July 3 | |
| Agreements on nuclear arms control were signed between the U.S. and the USSR during Nixon's second visit to Moscow. | 3 |
| The Encyclopedia of World History, Sixth edition. Peter N. Stearns, general editor. Copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Maps by Mary Reilly, copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | |
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