Ronald Reagan gives a speech at Brandenburg Gate and convinces Gorbachev to tear down this wall and with that wins The Cold War.  Or maybe it was Rocky Balboa on Christmas Day 1985.  Or when the Berlin Wall falls in 1989.  No matter who gets the credit, the decade ended with David Hasselhoff ringing in the 1990s with a concert in unified Berlin.   Music: Apple by the Preacher by Shane Ivers Music: Soviet March by Shane Ivers <a href= "https://www.silvermansound.com">https://www.silvermansound.com</a> Research credits to the Reagan Library and the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library <hr> See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

From Apocalypse Now to The Day After to Rocky IV, the pop-culture of 1979-1989 mirror our mindset from Jimmy Carter's crisis of confidence to Ronald Reagan's Shiny City on Hill. Let's take a ride through the 80's and remember the movies, TV and music of the Reagan Years.We've outlawed Russia forever and begin bombing in five minutes. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.