HIST-3980 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Iran Hostage Crisis, Powell Doctrine
Exam 2
- Vital national interests
- Commit us troops decisively with force, not half assed
- Give troops clear goals
- Get out quickly
Proles i 70’s
- Low morale
- Drugs
- Racism
- Low enlistment rates
- Less qualified recruits
- Budget cuts
Carter embarrassed foreign policy Iran hostage crisis
Reagan
- Stance against communism
- Stance against terrorism
- Believed greatest force for freedom
- Rebuilt military
- Soviets ould’t keep up
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