QUESTION 16 The Afghan war in the 1980s was the largest CIA paramilitary conflic
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QUESTION 16
The Afghan war in the 1980s was the largest CIA paramilitary conflict since
Nicaragua
Angola
Chile
Vietnam
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QUESTION 17
Prior to the Iranian Revolution of 1979, the United States regarded political Islam as an ___________ against secular nationalism.
ally.
enemy.
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QUESTION 18
After the 1979 storming of the American embassy in Teheran by student protesters and the taking of hostages, the United States encouraged an invasion of Iran by __________.
Saudi Arabia.
Egypt
Israel
Iraq
A.Nicaragua
B.Angola
C.Chile
D.Vietnam
Explanation / Answer
16) Option D is correct.
Vietnam
The longest war in Soviet history, the largest CIA paramilitary operation since Vietnam, and, with 1 million dead Afghans, the bloodiest regional conflict in the world at the time.
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