significant foreign policy events since the end of the vietnam war shaquilla

Ayatollah Khomeini Comes to power in iran

Mar 9, 1923

picture websiteKhomeini took over power in iran in 1979

Helsinki Accords

Aug 1, 1945

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Yom Kippur War

Oct 6, 1973

picture creditThroughout 1972, and for much of 1973, Sadat threatened war unless the United States forced Israel to accept his interpretation of Resolution 242-total Israeli withdrawal from territories taken in 1967

Camp David Accords

Sep 17, 1978

A retreat ... Camp David Accords were signed by Egyptian President Anwar El Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin
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Iranian Hostage Crisis

Nov 4, 1979

picture websiteThe crisis has been described as an entanglement of "vengeance and mutual incomprehension".

INF Treaty

Nov 12, 1979

During 1984 there were no INF negotiations. U.S. deployments were carried out as planned in the Federal Republic of Germany, Italy, and the United Kingdom, while preparations for deployment continued in Belgium.
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U.S Invasion Of Lebanon

Jun 6, 1982

[picture website](http:// www.bibliotecapleyades.net/sociopolitica/esp_...)The Lebanese civil war that began on April 13, 1975 was the backdrop against which the Syrian military presence in Lebanon was established

Strategic Defense Initiative

Mar 23, 1983

Strategic Defense Initiative was set up in 1984 withinthe united states department of defence
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Iran Contra Affairs

Aug 20, 1985

picture websiteThe scandal began as an operation to free six American hostages being held by a terrorist group with Iranian ties connected to the Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution

Fall of the Berline Wall

Nov 9, 1989

picture websiteBerlin was in the focal point of these changes