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author Douglas De Bono.

Time Line

This is a quick compilation of the historical time line and where the books fit inside this framework.

Firewall: The Terror Wars Book 1

1979	Embassy takeover Tehran Soviets launch invasion into Afghanistan.
1980	Failed rescue mission Iran/Iran War begins
1981	Ronald Reagan begins his first term America begins to support Contras in Nicaragua.
1982	Israel invades southern Lebanon. Iran forms Hezbollah. America and France introduce peace keepers into Lebanon. Western hostages begin to be taken in Beirut.
1983	First bombing of the American Embassy in Beirut. Bombing of the Marine Barracks Beirut
1984	Iran proposes arms-for-hostages deal. Second bombing of the American Embassy in Beirut.
1985	TWA 847 hijacked to Beirut Achille Lauro Hijacked Two aborted attempts to trade arms for hostages.
1986	Iran/Contra becomes public.
1987	DCI Bill Casey dies
1988	Iranian airliner shot down over Persian Gulf by USS Vincennes. Pam Am 103 bombed over Lockerbie, Scotland.
1989	George Bush begins his first term. Berlin Wall comes down. American invasion of Panama.
1990	Saddam Hussein invades Kuwait

Scorched Earth: The Terror Wars Book 2

1991	The first Gulf War. Dissolution of the Soviet Union.
1993	Bill Clinton begins his first term. First World Trade Center Attack Assassination attempt of George Bush Blackhawk Down incident in Mogadishu.
1994	KGB spy Aldrich Ames arrested. Operation Bojinka uncovered in the Philippines
1995	Oklahoma City Bombing

Sell Out: The Terror Wars Book 3

1996	Commerce Secretary Ron Brown dies in air crash. Khobar Towers bombing. TWA 800 goes down over Long Island Sound. *Point of Honor*
1997	Rising tensions between America and Iraq over weapon inspections.
1998	Osama bin Laden issues Fatwah condemning the west. Operation Desert Fox. *Blood Covenant*
1999	America hands over Panama Canal to Panama. *Reap the Whirlwind* *Rogue State*
2000	Chinese shipping conglomerates assumes management of the Panama Canal Bombing of the USS Cole.

Cold Rage: The Terror Wars Book 4

2001	9-11 attack on America America invades Afghanistan
2002	China caught selling WMD to Middle eastern countries. Indian/Pakistani tensions threaten to erupt in limited nuclear exchange. Bali terror bombing.
2003	The Second Gulf War.