Foreign Policy Events Since the End of the Vietnam War- Devin Smith

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  • Yom Kippur War

    It is also known as 1973 Arab-Israeli War
  • Helsinki Accords

    The Helsinki Accords was the final act of Conference on security and Co-operation.
  • Camp David Accords

    Signed by Egyptian president Anwar El Sadet.
  • Ayatollah Khomeini comes to power in Iran

    He became a supreme leader.
  • Iranian Hostage Crisis

    52 american were held hosage for 444 days
  • U.S. Invasion of Lebanon

    It started because Israel Defense Forces invaded Southern Lebanon
  • Strategic Defense Initiative

    Was proposed by President Ronald Reagan.
  • Iran-Contra Affair

    It was a political scandal
  • INF Treaty

    It was ratified by the Senate May 27 1988
  • Fall of the Berline Wall

    Fall of the Berline Wall
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    The wall was built by Germans