Foreign Affairs Timeline Travis Fischer

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  • Afghanistan

    was a country formed in central and south asia

  • USA

    the U.S. was founded on july fourth 1776

  • Democracy

    Democray was founded in athens greece in 600 B.C.E., it was adopted by America in 1776

  • Isolationism

    a policy to keep out of foreign affairs

  • Communism

    Communism was created

  • Post-colonialism

    an academic discipline featuring methods of intellectual discourse

  • Soviet Union

    the soviet union was a russian communist party/country
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    Cold war

    the cold war was a war fought in russia

  • Russia

    russia was founded

  • Holocaust

    the holocaust talked about here took place just before wwII
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    WW II

  • Arms race

  • U.n.

  • Containment

  • Truman doctrine

  • marshall plan

  • North Korea

    the year north korea was formed

  • Israel

    a newer country in southern asia

  • Berlin airlift

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    Vietnam

    The longest war and also the most un-popular

  • Osama bin-laden

  • Cuban missle crisis

  • Detente

  • camp david accords

  • Iran

    Founded on a sunday

  • Iran hostage crisis

  • Iraq-Iran war

  • Al-quaeda

    al-quaeda was formed in 1988 by bin-laden

  • 9/11

    a terrorist attack on the twin towers in new york city
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    Invasion of Iraq

    a timespan of when we sent troops to Iraq

  • Pro-Syrian opposition

  • Arab spring

  • Benghazi

    yet another terrorist attack on september 11th this time in benghazi where 3 soldiers were blown up