The standard of living in the Soviet Union was extremely low, mainly due to the destruction caused by World War 2 (The Great Patriotic War), but also due to communist management of the economy. The standard of living increased steadily following the war.
Germany
Yugoslavia's leader who kept his country independent of the Soviet Union after WW2 was Jozip Broz Tito. Tito was a nickname he adopted when living underground as Secretary of the Yugoslavian Communist Party before the WW2.
The Soviet Union was run by Josef Stalin through WW2,his regime started in 1924 after the death of Lenin,and lasted through WW2 until his death of a heart-attack in 1953
Poland was occupied by Soviet Union after WW2
The German invasion of the Soviet Union during WW2 was called Operation Barbarossa.
The leader of the Soviet Union during WW2 was Joseph Stalin.
After the WW2 Soviet Union occupied Romania for 13 years.
1941
Germany
Yugoslavia's leader who kept his country independent of the Soviet Union after WW2 was Jozip Broz Tito. Tito was a nickname he adopted when living underground as Secretary of the Yugoslavian Communist Party before the WW2.
The Soviet Union was run by Josef Stalin through WW2,his regime started in 1924 after the death of Lenin,and lasted through WW2 until his death of a heart-attack in 1953
Poland was occupied by Soviet Union after WW2
The German invasion of the Soviet Union during WW2 was called Operation Barbarossa.
The United States and the Soviet Union were the Superpowers after World War 2.
Soviet Union
Soviet female pilot from the WW2 and the hero of the Soviet Union. Double ace. Killed at the age of 21.
Iran was occupied by the Soviet Union and United Kingdom during the WW2.