LBJ’s Foreign Policy. Point of View: Dominican Republic Based on the video, prepare a point of view on why the United States sent troops to the Dominican.

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LBJ’s Foreign Policy

Point of View: Dominican Republic Based on the video, prepare a point of view on why the United States sent troops to the Dominican Republic.

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