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An influence war between the USA and USSR.
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Ronald Reagan is elected president of the US.
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The Argentinian attempt to have the sun set over the empire by taking Las Malvines, or The Falklands in English. Britian responded by reconquering the islands. Reconquered 10 weeks later.
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Gorbachev is chosen s the last general secretary of the USSR
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The Soviet Union leaves the country of Afghanistan after the fail communist election.
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War waged by the United States as intervention with the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait.
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East Germany and West Germany were United after decades of division.
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After loosing control over Russia, Ukraine, and Belorussia, Gorbachev officially declares the dissolution of the USSR.
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Terrorist crash into the World Trade center in New York City.