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Foreign Policy
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us invasion of lebanon
Lebanon was threatened by a civil war between Maronite Christians and Muslims -
Yom Kippur war
Egypt and Syria opened a coordinated surprise attack against Israel -
Helsinki Accords
Was a major diplomatic agreement signed in Helsinki, Finland, at the conclusion of the first Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe -
camp david accords
The Camp David Accords were outlined a framework for a comprehensive Middle East peace -
ayatollah khomeini comes to power in iran
He was with the overthrow of the shah's government -
iranian hostage crisis
an angry mob of young Islamic revolutionaries overran the U.S. Embassy in Tehran, taking more than 60 Americans hostage. -
Strategic Defense Initiative
Was use ground and space-based systems to protect the United States from attack by strategic nuclear ballistic missiles -
Ian-Contra Affair
President Reagan meets with Contra leaders in the Oval Office. Oliver North is at far right. When this photo was officially released North's image was cut our -
INF Tready
Is an agreement between the United States and the Soviet Union -
fall of the berline wall
The Border separating Western from Eastern Germany was effectively opened
