Navigation: America's Wars: Revolutionary War War of 1812  Civil War Chronology of WW II  Vietnam War  American History: Civics: A Glossary Amistad Gallery of Railroad Stations  Elections: US Elections  Aviation: WW II: American Aircraft  Navy History: US Carriers  US Navy Battleships US Patrol Boats US Cruisers World History: History of The Middle East		HistoryCentral.com > World History > Middle East > 1983- US Peacekeeper Killed in Lebanon 1983- US Peacekeeper Killed in Lebanon Over 200 marines were killed when a truck loaded with explosives crashed into the US Marine compound at Beirut Airport. The Marines, who had been in Beirut as part of a multi-national force to promote peace in Lebanon had after a short stay in Lebanon become a target of Syrian supported extremists. Soon after the bombing US forces withdrew from Lebanon.	< Subscribe To the HistoryCentral.com mailing list: Receive all the latest news and info: Enter Your E-mail Address:       Related Products      Resources Links to Other Aviation Sites Download a Civil War Background
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