President Jimmy Carter - Speech on Afghanistan - (January 4, 1980)

President Carter addresses the nation on the serious implications of the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan because the move threatens stability and peace in the region. The President outlines the economic and political restrictions he placed on the Soviet Union as a result of the invasion and calls other nations to stand up to Soviet aggression. -  Speech on Afghanistan (January 4, 1980)
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