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The U.S. did not send a team to the 1980 Olympics held in Moscow. They did this to protest the invasion of Afghanistan by the Soviet Union.
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It was to use ground-based and space-based systems to protect the United States from attack by strategic nuclear ballistic missiles. Proposed by president Reagan
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The Caribbean Basin Initiative (CBI) was a unilateral and temporary United States program created in 1983. It did not go into effect until 1984.
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Communist Party lost its position as the "leading and guiding force of the Soviet society" during his time. He resigned from position in August 1991.
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This was a political scandal in the United States. This happened during president Reagans term and there was secret sellings of arms to Iran.
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Agreement between U.S. and the Soviet Union.It was agreed on December 8, 1987
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The fall of the Wall marked the first critical step towards German reunification. Germany was fully reunified 339 days later.
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People saw this as a sign that change was on the horizon. 2 years later the Soviet Union no longer existed
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Germany had been seperated since WW1. East and West Germany tore down the Berlin Wall and became reunified.
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It was a defense treaty among 8 communist nations. Used during the Cold War.
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He served from 1991-1999. He was the first "president" of Russia.
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The day before their Mikhail Gorbachev resigned. They did this acknowledging the independence of the twelve republics of the Soviet Union