Reagan Presidency (jan 20, 1981 – jan 20, 1989)
Description:
Under Reagan, the US committed itself to the largest peacetime military buildup in its history. He spent billions.(Reagan Revolution) He did not believe that the USSR could spend as much. He refered to the Soviet Union as "the Evil Empire" pubicly.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 20, 1981
jan 20, 1989
~ 8 years