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The Life of Jimmy Carter Part II

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Jimmy Carter entered the presidency as a breath of fresh air, he walked the streets to the White House. His approval rating skyrocketed in the early days of his presidency however it wouldn't last long. This episode covers the presidency and post presidency of Jimmy Carter. Topics Covered Torrijos-Carter Treaties Iranian Revolution SALT II Soviet-Afghan Invasion Operation Desert Claw Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/abriefhistory?fan_landing=true)

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