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Invasion of Afghanistan
The Soviet Union sent thousands of troops into Afghanistan. immediately, the Soviets undertook their military and political control over Kabul and other large portions of the country. -
The First Gulf War
The First Gulf War was a conflict between Iraq and a mandate by the United States. The United states mandated 34 nations which angered the Iranians. -
World Trade Center Bombing
The World Trade Center bombing was a terrorist attack. It started when a truck bomb blew up the North Tower in at the World Trade Center. The North tower crashed into the South Tower bringing both towers o the ground and killing tens of thousands of people. -
Oklahoma City Bombing
the Oklahoma City bombing was a terrorist attack. The attack took place on the Alfred P. Murrah Federal building, in downtown Oklahoma. -
United States involvement in Serbia
The United states got involved with Serbia because of NATO. One of there Allies were attacked which brought them into the war. NATO made it clear that if you attack one of them all of them will take it as a personal threat. -
The attack on USS Cole
U.S Navy ship was was attacked by a small boat with explosives. The suicide terrorist attack killed 17 people. -
9/11
September 11, 2001 took America by complete shock. Islamic extremist hijacked American planes and flew one into the twin towers in NYC, the other crashed into the Pentagon, and the last plane into a field in PA. -
Invasion of Iraq
The end of the invasion (May 1, 2003) marked the start of the Iraq war. The U.S then created "Operation Iraqi Freedom". -
Obama won presidency
In Obama's campaign he promised to restart the "stalled" economy. At the time the most important thing on Obama's agenda was to pump $800 billion into the economy by job programs and tax relief. -
Donald Trump winning presidency
Donald Trump has done many great things in the very little time he has been in office. Trump helped North and South Korea come to an end of the Korean War.
