{"id":142,"date":"2024-01-19T22:48:47","date_gmt":"2024-01-19T22:48:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-coldwar\/?page_id=142"},"modified":"2024-04-09T12:51:02","modified_gmt":"2024-04-09T12:51:02","slug":"detente","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-coldwar\/course-syllabus\/detente\/","title":{"rendered":"Detente"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/story\/donald-trump-madman-strategy-north-korea-nuclear-weapons\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4102 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-282pinsker\/files\/2020\/11\/Screen-Shot-2020-11-05-at-8.28.26-AM-1024x575.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-282pinsker\/files\/2020\/11\/Screen-Shot-2020-11-05-at-8.28.26-AM-1024x575.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-282pinsker\/files\/2020\/11\/Screen-Shot-2020-11-05-at-8.28.26-AM-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-282pinsker\/files\/2020\/11\/Screen-Shot-2020-11-05-at-8.28.26-AM-768x431.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-282pinsker\/files\/2020\/11\/Screen-Shot-2020-11-05-at-8.28.26-AM-500x281.png 500w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-282pinsker\/files\/2020\/11\/Screen-Shot-2020-11-05-at-8.28.26-AM.png 1258w\" alt=\"Nixon and Kissinger\" width=\"940\" height=\"528\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Discussion Questions<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Describe the nature of Nixon\u2019s and Kissinger\u2019s relationship during their time together running American foreign policy, 1969-1974.<\/li>\n<li>How would you assess detente and the use of concepts like sufficiency and linkage as a strategy of containment?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Vietnam Timeline<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>1954 \/\/\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ec0HZqJEuvc\">Fall of Dien Bien Phu<\/a><\/li>\n<li>1963 \/\/\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=OewhlYeU2fo\">Assassination of Diem<\/a><\/li>\n<li>1964 \/\/\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbslearningmedia.org\/resource\/fb9582a2-4c61-42ad-b4c9-9de446045c4a\/gulf-of-tonkin-resolution-video-ken-burns-lynn-novick-the-vietnam-war\/\">Gulf of Tonkin Resolution<\/a><\/li>\n<li>1965-68 \/\/\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KqNxzTJBxDI\">Escalation<\/a>\u00a0&amp;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=N4gPx_uZ2Io\">anti-war protests<\/a><\/li>\n<li>1968 \/\/\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=BPgWqgpgVRc\">Tet Offensive<\/a><\/li>\n<li>1970 \/\/ Invasion of Cambodia and Kent State protests<\/li>\n<li>1971 \/\/ Pentagon Papers &amp;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mylaimassacre3161968.weebly.com\/\">trial of Lt. William Calley (My Lai)<\/a><\/li>\n<li>1972 \/\/ China opening, Easter offensive, Detente (SALT \/ ABM)<\/li>\n<li>1973 \/\/ Paris peace accords\u00a0 (Vietnam agreement)<\/li>\n<li>1975 \/\/ Fall of Saigon<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_4105\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-118pinsker\/2016\/05\/06\/a-new-campus-culture-anti-war-movement-and-education-reform-at-dickinson-college\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-4105\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-282pinsker\/files\/2020\/11\/Screen-Shot-2020-11-05-at-8.36.10-AM-1024x1017.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-282pinsker\/files\/2020\/11\/Screen-Shot-2020-11-05-at-8.36.10-AM-1024x1017.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-282pinsker\/files\/2020\/11\/Screen-Shot-2020-11-05-at-8.36.10-AM-300x298.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-282pinsker\/files\/2020\/11\/Screen-Shot-2020-11-05-at-8.36.10-AM-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-282pinsker\/files\/2020\/11\/Screen-Shot-2020-11-05-at-8.36.10-AM-768x763.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-282pinsker\/files\/2020\/11\/Screen-Shot-2020-11-05-at-8.36.10-AM-302x300.png 302w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/hist-282pinsker\/files\/2020\/11\/Screen-Shot-2020-11-05-at-8.36.10-AM.png 1188w\" alt=\"Protest\" width=\"940\" height=\"934\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4105\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-4105\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Why were Dickinson students protesting US foreign policy outside of Denny Hall in May 1970?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discussion Questions Describe the nature of Nixon\u2019s and Kissinger\u2019s relationship during their time together running American foreign policy, 1969-1974. 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