The 1972 Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty, which limited the growth of U.S. and Soviet missile forces, was a consequence of:

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The 1972 Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty (SALT I) was a product of détente - a period of improved relations between the U.S. and Soviet Union in the late 1960s and early 1970s. SALT I limited the growth of each country's missile forces and paved the way for further arms control negotiations.

The 1972 Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty, Which Limited the Growth