real incentive to slow arms race down (Khrush). Khrush needed to promote internal eco development in Russia so less confrontational relationship with West would help this
what outcome occurred?
nosatisfactoryoutcomereached
'open skies' proposal.
eisenhower presented proposal as attempt to stop nuclear arsenals being investigated by other powers. step closer to disarmament. suggested each plane= representative of inspecting nation
khrushchev rejected proposal
future of germany.
eisenhower proposed reunified Gn, free elections and Gn freedom to ensure own security, so becomes part of NATO. Khrush only contemplated reunified Gn if its demilitarised and neutral
outcome?
seemed to mark beginning of dialogue between superpowers , peaceful coexistance firmly in place.
years following summit, crises in Poland/Hungary placed peaceful coexistance under huge strain
