Ex-Nations
With Moscow as its capital, this nation was founded in 1922 and dissolved in 1991
Soviet Union (USSR)
On November 9th, 1989, the fall of this monument ended decades of division in Germany
The Berlin Wall
Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta
Lady Gaga
Abbey Road
The Beatles
This US President is famously quoted "I am not a crook"
Richard Nixon
Comprised of Bosnia, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia and Slovenia, this nation was dissolved in 1992
Yugoslavia
In 1991, Iraq's invasion of this country led to the First Gulf War
Kuwait
Eric Marlon Bishop
Jamie Foxx
The Dark Side of the Moon
Pink Floyd
In office between 1940 and 1945, this British Prime Minister played an important role in the Allied Victory in WWII
Winston Churchill
Founded in 1861, this nation was dissolved in 1865 following the loss of a civil war
Confederate States of America
Between 1920 and 1933, this was the name of the United States' constitutional ban on alcohol
Prohibition
Reginald Kenneth Dwight
Elton John
A Night at the Opera
Queen
This Soviet President is credited with the dissolution of the Soviet Union
Mikhail Gorbachev
Between 1887 and 1946, this French federation occupied the territory of modern Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia and parts of China
Indochina
The 1972 Olympics, held in this city, are infamous for the massacre targeting the Israeli Olympic Team
Munich
David Robert Jones
David Bowie
Blonde on Blonde
Bob Dylan
Italian Prime Minister from 1922-1943 and Duce of the Italian Social Republic from 1943-1945
Benito Mussolini
This British Protectorate existed between 1921 and 1946. It comprised the territory of modern Jordan, Saudi Arabia and Iraq
Emirate of Transjordan
The assassination of this Austrian Archduke was a leading catalyst for the start of the First World War
Franz Ferdinand
Dino Paul Crocetti
Dean Martin
Exile on Main Street
The Rolling Stones
Under suspicious circumstances, this Pope died on September 28th 1978 after only 33 days in office
John Paul I