The Reagan Doctrine Flashcards
1
Q
How did Reagan hope to weaken the USSR?
A
By providing US support to anti-communist freedom fighters around the world.
2
Q
What did Reagan’s commitments to weakening the USSR become known as?
A
The Reagan Doctrine
3
Q
Give an example of the Reagan Doctrine
A
US support for the Mujahideen in the battle against the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan
