President Carter's response to the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan was to use all media available to condemn the Soviets' action. Additionally, he made the decision that the USA would not participate in the Olympics held in the Soviet Union. Finally, he began seeking covert channels for sending help to the Afghans. That Carter stood up to the Soviets, the way was paved whereby Soviet Satellites were emboldened to began thinking in terms of breaking away from the USSR, which was artificially conceived and held together by military might and not collective will of the people in these satellites. Carter's actions in this matter put the first crack in the USSR.
President Carter called for a boycott of the Games of the XXII Olympiad in Moscow. The USOC voted in favor of Carter's recommendation, and the United States did not attend the Games.
He withdrew the treaty and imposed sanctions on the soviets
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he withdrew the treaty and imposed sanctions on the soviets
Mikhail Gorbachev
president carter
Jimmy Carter
Afghanistan invasion .
The nation that was invaded by the Soviet Union in the late 1970's was Afghanistan.
Imposing sanctions on the Soviet Union.
One way in which President Carter responded to the Soviet Union's invasion of Afghanistan was by boycotting the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. Carter also stopped technology and grain shipments to the communist nation.
One way in which President Carter responded to the Soviet Union's invasion of Afghanistan was by boycotting the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. Carter also stopped technology and grain shipments to the communist nation.
Mikhail Gorbachev
president carter
Jimmy Carter
The Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan to fight anticommunists.
Soviet invasion of Afghanistan
Afghanistan invasion .
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Soviet invasion of Afghanistan
Canceling U.S. participation in the 1980 Olympic Games.