The US and the USSR were the leaders of their respective sides during the cold war.
The Soviet Union played an integral role in helping the revolutionaries leading to the Castro leadership by overthrowing the Batista regime
Yes, in fact, the Soviet Union was Cuba's biggest financial backer, trading and supplying everything from sugarcane to weapons.
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His role was leader of the USSR, but his official title was "General Secretary of the Communist Party".
Chupapi Munyanyo
The Soviet command economy could not keep up with the productivity of capitalist economies.
A few, like Hungary, enjoyed perhaps a couple of years of independence, but by the start of the Cold War they were Soviet satellite states.
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It alarmed and scared the US while by being communist and making alliances with the Soviet Union. Bonds with the Soviet Union weren't strong due to many border skirmishes and ect.
Czechoslovakia was not a part of the Soviet Union. It was amongst of the other countries that were part of the Warsaw Pact and it was a communist country.
The USSR was a future adversary.
Because they play an important role in World History
He increased pressure on the Soviet Union by expanding funding for the U.S. military.
His role was leader of the USSR, but his official title was "General Secretary of the Communist Party".
Chupapi Munyanyo
Atomic weapons played a major role in fear, but were never actually used in the Cold War. There were multiple instances in which the Soviet Union and United States threatened each other with atomic weapons, such as the Cuban Missile Crisis, but overall no Atomic weapons were ever used on enemy countries which is how the Cold War stayed cold.
It alarmed and scared the US while by being communist and making alliances with the Soviet Union. Bonds with the Soviet Union weren't strong due to many border skirmishes and ect.
Over 500,000 Armenians fougt against the Nazi, from the Soviet Union. Five Armenian infantry divisions were formed.
The Soviet command economy could not keep up with the productivity of capitalist economies.