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Historical Tensions in the Gulf: The USS Samuel B. Roberts Incident
This chapter highlights subscription options for Economist Podcasts while recounting the 1988 incident involving the USS Samuel B. Roberts striking an Iranian mine. It explores the perilous context of the Iran-Iraq war and its implications for U.S.-Iran relations.
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