American crime

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In 1953, the United States overthrew the rule of Iranian Prime Minister Musandek and established the Shah dictatorship; in
1954, the United States overthrew the elected president of Guatemala, Ardenz, and 200,000 civilians were killed; in
1963, the United States supported the assassination of South Vietnamese President Wu Tingyan;
1963 -In 1975, the US army killed 4 million people in Southeast Asia;
On September 11, 1973, the United States instigated a coup in Chile, the elected President Ayed was assassinated, the dictator Pinochet came to power, and 5,000 Chileans were killed;
1977 US support The military government of El Salvador, 70,000 Salvadorans and 4 nuns were killed;
in the 1980s, the United States trained Bin Laden’s terrorists against the Soviet Union, and the CIA supported US$3 billion; in
1981, the Reagan administration trained the rebels and 30,000 Nicaraguans were killed;
1982 The United States supported Saddam’s billion-dollar weapons against Iran; the
White House secretly aided Iran’s weapons against Iraq in 1983;
CIA agent Manuel Noriega (also president of Panama) refused to implement Washington’s orders in 1989, and the United States invaded Panama and replaced Noriega, 3 Thousands of Panamanian civilian casualties;
Iraq invaded Kuwait with US-aided weapons in 1990;
In 1991, the United States entered Iraq and Bush reset the Kuwaiti dictator;
the Sudan weapons factory bombed by Clinton in 1998 was actually an aspirin factory; from
1991 to 2011, U.S. forces bombed Iraq every week, killing 100,000 Iraqis;
From 2000 to 2001, the U.S. aided the Taliban government in Afghanistan with a total of 245 million U.S. dollars;
On September 11, 2001, Osama bin Laden used the CIA's professional training to kill 3,000 people. .

Khmer Rouge, the Korean War, the Vietnam War
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too numerous to mention

Fortunately (and praised), most of the events here have been remade into documentaries to show future generations. The Americans objectively reflected on their crimes by retelling history. I felt a little relieved when I saw these films.

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