Signifiacant Foreign Policy Events Since the End of the Vietnam War- Torsha

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    Significant Foreign Policy Events Since the End of the Vietnam War

  • Yom Kippur War

    Yom Kippur War

    The war began with a massive and successful crossing.
  • Helsinki Accords

    Helsinki Accords

    Thirty five nations signed the Helsinki Accords.
  • Camp David Accords

    Camp David Accords

    The Camp David Accords were the result of 18 months of intense diplomatic efforts.
  • Ayatollah Khomeini comes to power in Iran

    Ayatollah Khomeini comes to power in Iran

    Ayatollah Khomeini arrived in Iran to a welcoming crowd, ending 15 years in exile.
  • Iranian Hostage Crisis

    Iranian Hostage Crisis

    The crisis has been described as an entanglement of "vengeance and mutual incomprehension".
  • US invasion of Lebanon

    US invasion of Lebanon

    The reason given by Israeli leaders for the attack into Lebanon was ‘to root out the Palestine Liberation Army and stop their terrorist attacks into Israel.
  • Strategic Defense Initiative

    Strategic Defense Initiative

    to use ground and space-based systems to protect the United States from attack by strategic nuclear ballistic missles
  • Iran-Contra Affair

    Iran-Contra Affair

    was a clandestine action not approved of by the United States Congress.
  • INF Treaty

    INF Treaty

    The Treaty Between the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics on the Elimination of Their Intermediate-Range and Shorter-Range Missiles.
  • Fall of the Berline Wall

    Fall of the Berline Wall

    was a barrier constructed by the German Democratic Republic