Iran-Contra Affair: Facts and Summary | HISTORY.com
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Learn about the Iran-Contra Affair under President Reagan who secretly supported an anti-Communist group in Nicaragua and funneled weapons to Iranian terrorists in exchange for American hostages.
Iran–Contra affair - Wikipedia
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The Iran–Contra affair also referred to as Irangate, Contragate or the Iran–Contra scandal, was a political scandal in the United States that occurred during the second term of the Reagan
Administration. Senior administration officials secretly facilitated
the sale of arms to Iran, which was the subject of an arms embargo.
Date: August 20, 1985 – March 4, 1987
Also known as: Iran–Contra Scandal
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The Iran-Contra Affair | American Experience | Official Site | PBS
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/reagan-iran/
Ronald Reagan's efforts to eradicate Communism spanned the globe, but the insurgent Contras' cause in Nicaragua was particularly dear to him.
Oliver North, Reagan aide implicated in Iran-Contra, to be new NRA ...
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/.../oliver-north-nra-president-iran-contra
2 days ago - North,
an ex-US marine and recent Fox News pundit, was convicted on three
counts related to the arms scandal that were later overturned.
Iran-Contra Affair | Summary | Britannica.com
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