American History: Republican President Ronald Reagan Sold Weapons to Terrorists in Iran and then Used the Profits to Fund an Illegal War in Nicaragua.

But he had the perfect excuse... He had Alzheimer's Disease and had NO IDEA AT ALL what was happening in the White House. This scandal was EVERYBODY ELSES FAULT.

Ronnie also Sold Weapons to Saddam Hussein In Iraq... Including Anthrax... using his salesman Donald Rumsfeld. Who Later became Secretary of Defense...

Actually, It was a clever Plan:  Sell weapons to BOTH Iraq and Iran, have them fight a war and laugh like crazy when a million civilians die... NYAH HA HA HA... and it turned out, the War in Nicaragua was pointless and it made no difference to the USA who won... Most People Nowadays don't even know that the USA was at War with Nicaragua at all...


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Ronald Reagan's efforts to eradicate Communism spanned the globe, but the insurgent Contras' cause in Nicaragua was particularly dear to him... Read More AT:
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/reagan-iran/

https://nsarchive2.gwu.edu/NSAEBB/NSAEBB82/
George Washington University's
"Shaking Hands with Saddam Hussein:-The U.S. Tilts toward Iraq, 1980-1984"

National Security Archive Electronic Briefing Book No. 82
Edited by Joyce Battle

Shaking Hands: Iraqi President Saddam Hussein greets Donald Rumsfeld, then special envoy of President Ronald Reagan, in Baghdad on December 20, 1983

The Iran-Iraq war (1980-1988) was one of a series of crises during an era of upheaval in the Middle East: revolution in Iran, occupation of the U.S. embassy in Tehran by militant students, invasion of the Great Mosque in Mecca by anti-royalist Islamacists, the Soviet Union's occupation of Afghanistan, and internecine fighting among Syrians, Israelis, and Palestinians in Lebanon. The war followed months of rising tension between the Iranian Islamic republic and secular nationalist Iraq. In mid-September 1980 Iraq attacked, in the mistaken belief that Iranian political disarray would guarantee a quick victory.
Read More at: https://nsarchive2.gwu.edu/NSAEBB/NSAEBB82/

HEADLINE: Iraq's chemists bought anthrax from America... The USA State Department Authorized Sale of Anthrax... "For Medicinal Purposes Only" -  That's the Insanity of Republican President Ronald Reagan's time in Office... When Oliver North was running the Country...
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/iraq/1359802/Iraqs-chemists-bought-anthrax-from-America.html