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| Eisenhower's secretary of state- hawkish cold warrior, wanted to use nukes |
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| sought to convince US to make ICBM development the highest priority |
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| First Asian nuclear reactor (?) |
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| Reagan proposed START (Strategic arms reduction treaty) over SALT (strategic arms limitations treaty), to emphasize his goals of reducing arms vs capping production |
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| strategic defense initiative- "star wars" missile defense |
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| Revealed to US that USSR believed long term coexistence with capitalist world was impossible; therefore they had intentions to expand. |
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| use a lot of force to counter |
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| He and Kennedy rejected Ike's massive retaliation policy in favor of flexible response |
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| non proliferation as well as disarmament and peaceful use of nuclear energy |
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| headed the AEC (atomic energy commission), under truman, he wanted to promote atomic energy and reluctantly agreed with nuke usage |
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| different from Total War. Nation will not use every effort/resource to contribute to war effort |
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| Kennedy's National Security adviser, involved mainly with Bay of pigs, cuban missile crisis, and vietnam war. Served under Kennedy and Johnson |
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| Krushev told the West they had 6 months to leave berlin or else. Led to the Berlin Wall |
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