The aim was to completely dismantle Al-Qaeda, and deny it a safe base of operations in Afghanistan by taking the Taliban out of power.
C. Franklin Roosevelt was a leader of an Allied power, The United States of America, during World War II.
Roosevelt was referring to the
significance of the Battle of San Juan
as it brought an end to the Spanish American War. Lt. Col. Theodore Roosevelt
led his “Rough Riders” up the San Juan Heights against heavy artillery fire to
help end the Spanish-American War.