Invasion of Panama - President Bush order of the execution of the Panama invasion plan
Time: Sunday Dec 17, 1989 at 01 AM
Place: Washington, D.C., U.S.
Details: The next day after the four U.S. military personnel incident, President Bush ordered the execution of the Panama invasion plan; the military set H-Hour as 0100 on 20 December.
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