Cold War Detente (Season 1, Episode 16)
TV Episode | 47 min | Documentary, History

Cold War

Detente (Season 1, Episode 16)

TV Episode | 47 min | Documentary, History

The North Vietnamese overwhelm U.S.-backed forces in the South and the United States steps up its bombing campaign. Nixon goes to the Kremlin to meet Brezhnev and signs the Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty (SALT). Kissinger negotiates with...See moreThe North Vietnamese overwhelm U.S.-backed forces in the South and the United States steps up its bombing campaign. Nixon goes to the Kremlin to meet Brezhnev and signs the Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty (SALT). Kissinger negotiates with North Vietnam and proclaims, "Peace is at hand." Nixon is re-elected, and the United States finally withdraws from Vietnam. In Europe, rapprochement between East and West culminates in the Helsinki Accord. Apollo and Soyuz meet in space. Written by Anonymous See less

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31 cast members

Name	Known for
Kenneth Branagh Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	Henry V (1989)
Georgi Arbatov Self Self See fewer	The Cold War and Beyond (2002)
Egon Bahr Self Self See fewer	Zur Person (1963)
Anatoli Dobrynin Self (as Anatoly Dobrynin) Self (as Anatoly Dobrynin) See fewer	Vremya (1968)
John Ehrlichman Self Self See fewer	Washington: Behind Closed Doors (1977)
Valentin Falin Self Self See fewer	Roter Stern über Deutschland (2001)
Gerald Ford Self (as President Gerald Ford) Self (as President Gerald Ford) See fewer	Dynasty (1981)
Morton Halperin Self Self See fewer	The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers (2009)
Nha Duc Hoang Self Self See fewer	Cold War (1998)
Henry Jackson Self (archive footage) (as Senator Henry 'Scoop' Jackson) Self (archive footage) (as Senator Henry 'Scoop' Jackson) See fewer	Peanuts to the Presidency (1978)
Henry Kissinger Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Tomorrow Never Dies (1997)
Valery Kubasov Self (as Valeri Kubasov) Self (as Valeri Kubasov) See fewer	The Mike Douglas Show (1961)
Melvin Laird Self Self See fewer	The Jimmy Dean Show (1963)
Winston Lord Self Self See fewer	Cold War (1998)
Roger Morris Self Self See fewer	The Devil's Butcher Shop
John Negroponte Self Self See fewer	Deadly (1991)
Frank Snepp Self Self See fewer	The Intelligence Failure That Lost Vietnam
Nguyen Van Thieu Self (archive footage) (as President Nguyen Van Thieu) Self (archive footage) (as President Nguyen Van Thieu) See fewer	Issues and Answers (1960)
Spiro Agnew Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Spiro Agnew's Asian Trip (1970)
Willy Brandt Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Interview mit Berlin (1959)
Leonid Brezhnev Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Guest from the Island of Freedom (1963)
John Chancellor Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Baseball (1994)
Betty Ford Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970)
Andrei Gromyko Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Dead Man's Letters (1986)
Alexander Haig Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	The American President (2000)
Aleksey Kosygin Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Tasavallassa tapahtuu (1975)
Duc Tho Le Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	From Hollywood to Hanoi (1992)
Pat Nixon Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	The Magical World of Disney (1954)
Richard Nixon Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Frost/Nixon (2008)
Walter Scheel Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Pro & Contra (1968)
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963)