Belive it or not, the U.S helped support Iraq in the Iran-Iraq War. up against post revolutionary Iran, funding several billion dollars. This went towards economic aid, dual- use technology, non-U.S origin weaponry, military intelligence, Special Operations training, and direct involvement in warfare against Iran.
U.S Involvement was not a often discussed in open sessions of the Senate and House of Representatives. After the 1967 Arab-Israeli Six- Day War following major political developments, particularly after the Iranian Revolution, president Jimmy Carter wanted to review America's policy with Iraq.
America was greatly involved with Iraq and Iran. However, it wasn't always a bad involvement before we sent troops in 2001.
U.S Involvement was not a often discussed in open sessions of the Senate and House of Representatives. After the 1967 Arab-Israeli Six- Day War following major political developments, particularly after the Iranian Revolution, president Jimmy Carter wanted to review America's policy with Iraq.
America was greatly involved with Iraq and Iran. However, it wasn't always a bad involvement before we sent troops in 2001.