›This article chronicles a long history of U.S. military interventions and aggression in countries around the world, dating back to the late 1950s. It also highlights the ongoing debate about the appropriate use of American military power and the long-term consequences of these actions. In 1959, American troops first entered Laos and the initial clashes of U.S. forces in Vietnam began. In 1960, U.S. troops entered Guatemala to prevent the removal of a U.S. puppet from power. In 1966, U.S. troops entered Guatemala, massacring Indians considered potential rebels.
Source: Libya Today April 02, 2026 05:36 UTC