The United States, Southwest Asia, & the End of the Cold War
The United States, Southwest Asia, & the End of the Cold War (1979-1989)
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- Nicholas Dujmovic, “Ronald Reagan, Intelligence, William Casey, and CIA: A Reappraisal.”
- Alan J. Kuperman, “The Stinger Missile and U.S. Intervention in Afghanistan,” Political Science Quarterly, pp. 219-263.
- G.M. Hughes, “Strategy in the Reflagging and Escort of Kuwaiti Tankers,” DOD Report.
Documents:
- 1986: the Soviet Politburo tries to find a way out of Afghanistan
Video:
- impact of the stingers
- 1987 press conference, at which Reagan discusses his policy toward Iran & Kuwait
Map–Soviet invasion of Afghanistan
KC Johnson 