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''' | {{Infobox politician|name=Jimmy Carter|image_size=200|birth_date=October 1, 1924|birth_place=Plains, [[State of Georgia|Georgia]], [[United States of America|United States]]|political_orientation=[[Liberalism]]|political_party=[[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]|image=Jimmy Carter.png}} | ||
'''James Earl Carter''' (born October 1, 1924) was a [[Liberalism|liberal]] politician who served as the 39th president of the [[United States of America|USA]]. He is most well-known for signing the [[SALT II|Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty]] (SALT II). | |||
== Foreign interventions == | |||
In 1977, Carter airlifted [[Kingdom of Morocco|Moroccan]] troops to Zaire (now the [[Democratic Republic of the Congo|DR Congo]]) to crush a rebellion against the dictator [[Mobutu Sese Seko]].<ref name=":12">{{Citation|author=[[William Blum]]|year=2002|title=Rogue State: A Guide to the World's Only Superpower|chapter=A Concise History of United States Global Interventions, 1945 to the Present|isbn=9781842772201|publisher=Zed Books Ltd|lg=https://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=29EED3C6906FF165E08303B9EAF66B4F|pdf=https://cloudflare-ipfs.com/ipfs/bafykbzacedas5bwprytpzcih6tof3ipede5uzmcvt47tfzwp4cptdau6vmjpy?filename=William%20Blum%20-%20Rogue%20State_%20A%20Guide%20to%20the%20World%27s%20Only%20Superpower-Zed%20Books%20Ltd%20%282002%29.pdf|page=117–118}}</ref> | |||
== References == | |||
[[Category:Presidents of the United States]] | [[Category:Presidents of the United States]] | ||
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| Born | October 1, 1924 Plains, Georgia, United States |
| Political orientation | Liberalism |
| Political party | Democratic |
James Earl Carter (born October 1, 1924) was a liberal politician who served as the 39th president of the USA. He is most well-known for signing the Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty (SALT II).
Foreign interventions
In 1977, Carter airlifted Moroccan troops to Zaire (now the DR Congo) to crush a rebellion against the dictator Mobutu Sese Seko.[1]
References
- ↑ William Blum (2002). Rogue State: A Guide to the World's Only Superpower: 'A Concise History of United States Global Interventions, 1945 to the Present' (pp. 117–118). [PDF] Zed Books Ltd. ISBN 9781842772201 [LG]