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The Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty (ABM Treaty) was a 1972 agreement between the United States and the Soviet Union that limited the deployment of missile defense systems. It aimed to stabilize the arms race by ensuring that both superpowers would maintain mutually assured destruction, thus discouraging the development of defensive systems that could undermine the deterrent effect of nuclear weapons.
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