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The Peacemaker: Ronald Reagan, The Cold War, And The World On The Brink | Peter Robinson | Hoover Institution

Uncommon Knowledge

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Reagan Deploys Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces

In the 70s, the Soviets begin deploying shorter-range nuclear missiles in Eastern Europe. By Reagan comes to office, the Soviets have deployed about 600 of these things and NATO has deployed zero. As you explain, the INF deployment in Britain provokes massive protests. In Germany, there are protests across the country. Here in the United States, Bruce Springsteen headlines a nuclear freeze protest in Central Park.

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