
PART III -- THE REAGAN REVOLUTION IN DEFENSE AND ARMS CONTROL

Chapter 11- Intermediate Nuclear Force (INF) Deployments and "Zero Option" vs. "Nuclear Freeze"
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Topics
- Historical Context: Soviet SS-20, NATO’s “Dual Track,” and “Nuclear Freeze” Before Reagan
- Reagan Decides on the “Zero-Zero” INF Arms Control Option—November 1981
- Facing Down the Soviet “Moratorium,” the “Nuclear Freeze,” and a “Walk in the Woods”—Late 1981 to 1982
- Strengthening Public Diplomacy: Rejecting the False “Peace” and “Freeze” Movements—1982 to 1984
- INF Tests: U.S. Flexibility, NATO Deployments, and the Soviet Walkout—1983 to 1984
- INF, Elections, the Nuclear and Space Talks (NST), and the Geneva and Reykjavik Summits—1985 to 1986
- To The Washington Summit and the INF Treaty—1987 to 1988
- A Look Back and A Look Ahead