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	Cold War and International Issues Internet Resources
	Cold War and International Issues Internet Resources
		Overview of International Issues Cold War Korean War Vietnam War Cuba China Middle East Afghanistan, Iraq and “War on Terrorism” Other International Issues Middle East America's First Hostage Crisis Attack on USS Cole Beirut Memorial On Line Camp David Accords -- Framework for Peace Educate Yourself Gulf War - Part 1 Gulf War - Part 2 OPEC 1973 - Part 1 OPEC 1973 - Part 2 Electronic Briefing Book Declassified documents on Iran and the U.S. The Secret CIA History of the Iran Coup Excerpts from an Iran Hostage's Diary Experiencing War: Women of 4 Wars Experiencing War:Women at War Fog of War - the 1991 Air War for Baghdad From the Home Front and the Front Lines The Gulf War The Gulf War Gulf War History Resources Hall of American Wars and Conflicts Historical Text Archive - Persian Gulf War The Hostage Crisis in Iran The Iran-Contra Affair The Iranian Hostage Crisis IslamOnline.com Jimmy Carter and the Iranian Hostage Crisis The Liberty Incident Middle East Research and Information Project NARA \| Digital Classroom \| U.S. Recognition of the State of Israel The National Security Archive Electronic Briefing Book - Middle East and South Asia New York Times Special Report: The C.I.A. in Iran Office of the Iraq Programme Oil for Food Oil and Gas Industry On This Day: October 23 - Beirut Operation Desert Storm Operation Eagle Claw - Desert One, Iran Persian Gulf War on Yahoo! The Price of Freedom - New American Roles Recognition of Israel Significan Terrorist Incidents 1961-2003 Terrorist Bombing of the Marine Barracks Beirut Lebanon Timeline of U.S. Diplomatic History Truth is Stranger than Fiction: The Iran-Contra Affair in a Nutshell United States Military History - Persian Gulf War 1990-1991 - WWW-VL The United States Navy and the Persian Gulf The US and Iran: Time for a New Beginning? USN Ships - USS Liberty (AGTR-5) USS Liberty USS Liberty: Case Closed USS Liberty Cover-Up USS LIBERTY Memorial Veterans History Project This site is a massive undertaking. The Library of Congress has been taking the first-hand accounts of U.S. Veterans from WWI, WWII, Korean War, Vietnam War, Persian Guld War and the conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq. A good place to start is to click on View Featured Interviews. Interviews have been organized around a specific theme with as many of the wars represented as possible. They are constantly adding to the list of featured themes. Wars and Conflicts of the US Navy: Desert Shield and Desert Storm 20 Years After the Hostages: Declassified Documents on Iran and the United States 25 Years Later, Bombing in Beirut Still Resonates 50th Anniversary of the Creation of the State of Israel The 80s Server -- Icons Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini Mohammed Reza Shah Pahlavi Afghanistan, Iraq, and “War on Terrorism” Afghanistan - CIA World Factbook America Responds to Terrorism America Responds to Terrorism America's War Against Terrorism Battlelines: Letters from America's Wars Campaign Against Sanctions on Iraq Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Afghanistan Iran Iraq The Changing Role of the Citizen Soldier The Choices Program: Crisis with Iraq CNN.com Specials: War in Iraq Debunking the 9/11 Myths Digital History Resource Guide: September 11th Experiencing War: The Global War on Terror Experiencing War: Women of 4 Wars Experiencing War:Women at War Fallen Daughters From the Beirut Bombing to 9/11 Frontline: Bush's War Frontline: The Long Road to War Frontline: The Lost Year in Iraq Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History Module on 9/11 Hall of American Wars and Conflicts HistoryBuff - September 11, 2001 How Did Iraq Get Its Weapons? IAEA and Iraq Contains many press releases and articles written about the IAEA in wide variety of media. Also contains video clips of IAEA in the news (see Mission Iraq) and 4 separate Mission Iraq files (at bottom of column on right) Iraq Iraq - CIA World Factbook Iraq Country Analysis Brief IslamOnline.com Learn About Iraq - American Friends Service Committee Middle East Research and Information Project The National Security Archive Electronic Briefing Book - Middle East and South Asia September 11 Sourcebook Operation Enduring Freedom Operation Iraqi Freedom The Price of Freedom - New American Roles September 11, 2001 Lesson Plans September 11: Bearing Witness to History Significan Terrorist Incidents 1961-2003 Timeline of U.S. Diplomatic History United Nations Monitoring, Verification and Inspection Commission United States and the Global Coalition Against Terrorism US Central Command - Afghanistan US Central Command - Iraq Veterans History Project This site is a massive undertaking. The Library of Congress has been taking the first-hand accounts of U.S. Veterans from WWI, WWII, Korean War, Vietnam War, Persian Guld War and the conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq. A good place to start is to click on View Featured Interviews. Interviews have been organized around a specific theme with as many of the wars represented as possible. They are constantly adding to the list of featured themes. Wars and Conflicts of the US Navy: War Against Terrorism War Powers Resolution: Presidential Compliance Weblinks on the War in Afghanistan WebQuest - Perspectives on the US/Iraq Conflict Why the Easy Generalizations About the Causes of Terrorism Are Wrong Witness and Response: September 11 Acquisitons at the Library of Congress 9/11 *YouTube: Salutes to the Fallen and Tributes to the Troops* - This is not a complete listing; there are more added all the time. This outpouring of support is not unique for this war, but it is unique because we can share it with the technology of the Internet. As a Navy Veteran, please remember the troops. Regardless what you feel about US involvement in Iraq and Afghanistan, they are doing the job that they have been asked to do. This collection of videos is a cross-section - some of the music is country and some is heavy metal and everything in between. WARNING - Some people have written hateful and even obscene comments on these pages. You can quickly avoid them by clicking on the arrow to the left of "Text Comments." Angel By My Side Fallen Daughters Fallen, Not Forgotten The Final Inspection Heaven Was Needing a Hero A Hero Fell Today If You are Reading This Last Goodbye Miss You Daddy Mothers, Wives, Sisters and Daughters The Price of Peace Remember Me Tears in Heaven ThisIsForTheSoldiers.org Tribute Tribute From An 11 Year Old Tribute to the Fallen Soldiers Tribute to Women in the American Military 10,000 Miles Away Those of us who remember the Vietnam War, remember protestors who figuatively and sometimes literally attacked soldiers. While most people either support or are neutral about the troops today, there is a group that protests at the funerals of the fallen, saying that it is God's punishment for the US allowing homosexuals to exist in our country. A group of bikers has come to the rescue. Patriot Guard - A Pittance of Time Tribute to the Patriot Guard Riders A Tribute for Those Who Ride for the Fallen And for those of you who have become cynical, watch this commercial from Anheuser-Busch Other International Issues Brazil Conspired with US to Overthrow Allende The Contras, Cocaine, and Covert Operations Declassified Documents Relating to the Military Coup in Chile Digital History Contemporary Controversies: Humanitarianism and Military Intervention: NATO in Kosovo Electronic Briefing Book No. 30: Lessons Learned from U.S. Humanitarian Interventions Abroad Foreign Policy in Focus Granada: Operation Urgent Fury The History Guy: The Invasion of Grenada Humanitarianism and Military Intervention: NATO in Kosovo Invasion of Panama The Iran-Contra Affair The Iran-Contra Affair Iran Contra Affair on Yahoo! Iran's Disputed Election Marcos and the Road to Martial Law, 1965-1972 North Korea Tests Nuclear Weapons Nuclear Weapons Program, North Korea Okinawa: The American Years, 1945-1972 Operation Just Cause PBS - Enemies of War - El Salvador: Civil War PBS - Frontline - Ambush in Mogadishu The Price of Freedom - New American Roles Significant Terrorist Incidents 1961-2003 South Africa Timeline of U.S. Diplomatic History The US Army in Post World War II Japan US Embassy Bombings The US and the Genocide in Rwanda 1994 US and Nicargua: Inside the Carter and Sandinsta Administrations US Policy in Guatemala, 1966-1996 Wars and Conflicts of the US Navy: Kosovo Conflict mruland@comcast.net Report any Broken Links Last updated July 29, 2009 © Marcella Ruland 1998-2009, All rights reserved