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Who were the anticommunist counterrevoluyionaries in Nicaragua that the Reagan administration backed?
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Who were the anticommunist counterrevolutionaries in Nicaragua that the Reagan administration backed?
The Contras was the counterrevolutionaries backed by Reagan.
Whose administration provided arms and money to the Contras in Nicaragua?
Ronald Reagan
What was the leftist revolutionary rulers of Nicaragua strongly opposed by the Reagan administration?
Sandinista
Whose administration provided arms and money to contras in Nicaragua?
Ronald Reagan
The Reagan administration's major goal in Nicaragua was?
to overthrow the Sandinistas. to prevent Nicaragua from spreading Communist power to overthrow the country's Communist leaders.
Secret operation to arm rebels in Nicaragua?
Iran-Contra Affair: Was a scandal in the Reagan administration involving the use of money from secret Iranian arms sales to support the Nicaraguan Contras
President Reagan was concerned about this Central American country that had been taken over by communist forces.?
Nicaragua
The Iran-Contra Affair occurred during the Reagan administration?
The iran-contra affair occurred during the Reagan administration
Reagan followed the foreign policy of?
Reagan’s Foreign Policy The Reagan Administration also came to Washington determined to combat communism—especially in Latin America. Reagan and his advisers focused in particular on El Salvador, Nicaragua, and Cuba. Haig decided to make El Salvador a "test case" of his foreign policy.
What nation had to deal with Contras rebels during the Reagan years?
Nicaragua
During Ronald Reagan's presidency Iran'contra scandal involved the illegal sale of weapons to Iran and?
Reagan, most known for the "Iran-Contra Affair", was the 40th president of the United States. The Iran-Contra Affair occured when several administration staffers were convicted of crimes ranging from lying to Congress to conspiracy to defraud the U.S. The scandal involved the administration selling weapons to Iran and using proceeds from the sales to fund the "Contras", a guerrilla insurgent group in Nicaragua.
When Congress blocked President Reagan's efforts to help opponents of the leftist Sandinista government in Nicaragua what happened?
Members of the Reagan Administration (Oliver North) participated in illegal activities including smuggling narcotics and selling weapons to Iran in order to finance illegal support for the Nicaraguan Contras.
