Ronald Reagan Foreign Policy (jan 1, 1981 – jan 1, 1991)
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1. restore the military might and superpower prestige of the US
2. intensify the Cold War competition with the Soviet Union (Evil Empire Speech)
3. Star Wars on new weapons
4. Central America: Nicaragua vs Contras
5."Mr. Gorbachev, Tear Down This Wall!" speech
6. Breakup of the Soviet Union and Berlin Wall
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