Tag: Covert Operations

The Iran-Contra Affair (1980s) Explained

The Iran-Contra Affair was a political scandal in the 1980s involving secret arms sales to Iran and the diversion of funds to support Contra rebels in Nicaragua.

The U-2 Incident (1960) Explained

The U-2 Incident (1960) was a major Cold War event in which a US spy plane was shot down over Soviet Union territory, escalating tensions between the two superpowers.

Operation Condor Explained

Operation Condor was a covert campaign by South American dictatorships in the 1970s to eliminate political opposition through surveillance, torture, and assassination.

United States invasion of Panama Explained

The United States invasion of Panama in 1989 aimed to remove Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega and restore democracy.

Operation Sourisak Montry VIII Explained

Operation Sourisak Montry VIII was a covert military operation conducted by the United States during the Vietnam War to disrupt enemy supply lines.

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