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To prevent the nation from becoming a communist outpost

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Who was president during the war of Granada?

The war of Grenada may be more accurately called the "Invasion of Grenada". It occurred in 1983, during the presidency of Ronald Reagan.


How did Reagan ended the cold war?

Ronald Reagan ordered American troops to invade the tiny island of Grenada, which signaled the end of the Brezhnev Doctrine and brought about a sequence of events that brought down the Soviet Empire. It was the first time a Communist country had ceased to be Communist.


Why did the us send military forces into Grenada?

President Ronald Reagan sent troops in because he determined that Grenada's government posed a threat to the almost 1,000 Americans on the island.


What wars did Reagan fight in his presidency?

The US was not at war while Reagan was in office. The US did invade Grenada and keep troops there for about two months. The US makes some strikes against Iranian warships in the Persian Gulf. There was a messy affair concerning arms sales to Nicaraguan rebels that the US got involved in.


How did the US prevent the spread of communism?

By using us troops to invade after the prime minister was removed by radicals They invaded Grenada when there was a communist revolution.


What year did Ronald Reagan send American troops to Grenada?

The date the troop landed was October 25, 1983. All of the American students there were taken out safely.


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