Operation Restore Hope
United States history
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Somalia
- In 20th-century international relations: Three tests
…in office Bush had approved Operation Restore Hope for the dispatch to Somalia of some 28,000 American troops. He styled it a humanitarian exercise, and in December 1992 Marines landed safely in Mogadishu, with the aim of turning control of the operation over to the UN as soon as possible.…
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