Arrival of the US Marines Sept. 29, 1982, in front of the MEA planes grounded on the tarmac since June 7. (Credit: L'Orient-Le Jour Archives)
BEIRUT — As US President Ronald Reagan was about to board Marine Force One for the last time in 1989 during George H.W. Bush’s inauguration, he told his press secretary, Marlin Fitzwater, that the only regret he had during his tenure as president...
BEIRUT — As US President Ronald Reagan was about to board Marine Force One for the last time in 1989 during George H.W. Bush’s inauguration, he told his press secretary, Marlin Fitzwater, that the only regret he had during his tenure as president...L'impossible mission des Marines à Beyrouth...