Yes, the Japanese empire proved a large threat to the USSR. However, when they invaded, they were quickly driven back.
Communist
Well he had a few such as Trotsky, Lenin, and the Soviet people as a whole.
CPSU - The Communist Party of Soviet Union (Russian: КПСС - Коммунистическая Партия Советского Союза)
Why was West Berlin described as a "bone in the throat" of the Soviet Union
as the power of capitalism increased in europe....stalins power in soviet union decreases
as the power of capitalism increased in Europe....stalins power in Soviet Union decreases
In the eyes of the government of the Soviet Union, every nation that it couldn't influence or conquer was a threat. In fact the Soviet Union was a very real threat to every non-communist nation on the planet, and a real threat to Communist China.
The military threat grew out of the mutual ideological threat between the west and the east.
The end of WW2 left these two countries as the only superpowers. The United States saw the Soviet Union as a revolutionary communist expansionist threat. The Soviet Union saw the United States as a counterrevolutionary imperialist threat.
The Soviet Union.
because Japan was so close to the Soviet Union. He probably felt thatthe Soviet Union needed to be militarily and industrially strong in orderto intimidate the Japanese.
The Soviet Union collapsed in 1991.