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Well the Soviets accomplished the ultimate step in destroying Nazi Germany by taking Berlin. But I have never heard of this statement before.

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Q: It has been said that the Soviet Union bore the brunt of the war in Europe in what ways is this statement true and false?
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Which countries remained under Soviet Union control after the end of World War 2?

The USSR and the United States as chief victors over the Germans, Italians and Japanese soon found themselves in possession over entire landmasses across Eurasia, Africa and the Pacific. The Soviet Union, having borne the brunt of defeating Hitler found itself in control of most of Central and Eastern Europe. The West of which was controlled by the American led Allies. In Europe the Soviets occupied and controlled the East Germany, Austria, Poland and the Baltics, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria and Karelia of Eastern Finland. In Asia it included Manchuria, North Korea and the Japanese Kuril Islands.


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The Soviet Union pressed the Allies to open a second front in Europe - that is, one in addition to the Eastern Front. Stalin regarded North Africa and Italy as a mere sideshow. The 'second front' was the opened with the Normandy landings in 1944. A 'second front' was particularly important from the Soviet point of view as it took some of the pressure off the Eastern Front/


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