foreign policy since the veatnam war-ANTT

By Taftan

  • US invasion of lebanon

    crisis caused by religous and political problems

  • yom kippur war

    crossed ceasefire lines to enter the Israeli-held Sinai Peninsula and Golan Heights respectively, which had been captured and occupied since the 1967 Six-Day War. Both the United States and the Soviet Union, initiated massive resupply efforts to their respective allies during the war, and this led to a near-confrontation between the two nuclear superpowers.[30]

  • camp david accords

    were signed by Egyptian President Anwar El Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister

  • iranian hostage crisis

    was a diplomatic crisis between Iran and the United States where 52 Americans were held hostage for 444 days from November 4, 1979 to January 20, 1981, after a group of Islamist students and militants took over the American Embassy in Tehran in support of the Iranian Revolution.[1]

  • Ayatollah Khomeini comes to power

    the overthrow of the shah's government.

  • strategic defense inititive

    Proposed U.S. strategic defense system against nuclear attacks.

  • iran-contra affair

    U.S. political scandal.

  • fall of the berline wall

    built by germans