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American Troops help defend South Korea
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Timetable
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US sponsored invasion of Cuba fails
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US frces Soviet Unon t remove nuclear missiles from Cuba
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US build-up troops in Vietnam War
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President Nixon visits China and the Soviet Union to sign the first Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty
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Paris Peace Accords are signed, endngUS involvement in Vietnam War
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OPEC Places an embargo on oil to US becaue of the nation's support for Israel in October War
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US signs treaty to return the canal zone and control of the canal to Panama
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President Carter sponsors peace talks between Isreal and Egypt
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US establishes full diplomatic relationship with China
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In response to an Afghanistan invasion, US places an embargo on American grain, boycotts the Olympics, and delays the completion of SALT II
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President Reagan orders invasion after a Marxist revolution in that Caribbean nation
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American public learns that the US secretly sold weapons to Iran in hopes of gaining release of hostages
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US invades Panama and captures Manuel Noriega
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Bush and Gorbachev hold Summit in Washington, DC
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US led multinational force ends Iraqi occupation in Kuwait