Bush justifies United States military intervention (Operation Just Cause) in Panama in terms of Noriega’s attacks on Americans. He vows to uphold democracy in Panama and to fully implement the Panama Canal treaties.
My fellow citizens, last night I ordered U.S. military forces to Panama. No President takes such action lightly. This morning I want to [...]
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George H. W. Bush: Address to the Nation on Panama – December 20, 1989
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George H. W. Bush: Address to the Nation on the Invasion of Iraq -January 16, 1991
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George H. W. Bush: Address to the Nation on the Invasion of Iraq -January 16, 1991
Just 2 hours ago, allied air forces began an attack on military targets in Iraq and Kuwait. These attacks continue as I speak. Ground forces are not engaged.
This conflict started August 2d when the dictator of Iraq invaded a [...]