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Richard nixon and henry kissinger had an unconventional approach to the cold war through the policy of détente, which increased tensions between the united states and the soviet union

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It increase the tension in The Soviet Union. The cold war is the term for tensions between the Soviet Union and the United States between 1945 & 1989. The Cuban Missile Crisis is the event brought the United States and the Soviets to the brink of nuclear war.

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