The Soviet Union was the nation called the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (the USSR) that had consisted of about 15 separate nation states such as Russia, Estonia, Latvia, Belorussia, Ukraine and others. It was a single nation. The Soviet bloc was a group of nations who allied themselves with the Soviet Union because their political nature was similar to that of the Soviet Union. Such nations were Bulgaria, East Germany, Czechoslovakia and others. It was not a single nation but a group of individual nations.
The nation that was invaded by the Soviet Union in the late 1970's was Afghanistan.
The United States had a capitalist economy; the Soviet Union had a command economy.
Yes. Before the Soviet Union collapsed it was the largest Eastern European nation not a part of the Soviet Union. However after the Soviet Union collapsed, Ukraine became the largest Eastern European nation (excluding Russia), and the largest European nation wholly in Europe.
The United States had a capitalist economy; the Soviet Union had a command economy.
Czechoslovakia was split into the Czech Republic an Slovakia because of communism.
The Soviet Union was the nation called the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (the USSR) that had consisted of about 15 separate nation states such as Russia, Estonia, Latvia, Belorussia, Ukraine and others. It was a single nation. The Soviet bloc was a group of nations who allied themselves with the Soviet Union because their political nature was similar to that of the Soviet Union. Such nations were Bulgaria, East Germany, Czechoslovakia and others. It was not a single nation but a group of individual nations.
The United States had a capitalist economy; the Soviet Union had a command economy.
The nation that was invaded by the Soviet Union in the late 1970's was Afghanistan.
The dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991 led to the emergence of nine independent nation states in Central Asia, including Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan. This break-up transformed the region from being part of a single political entity to separate independent nations due to the collapse of Soviet control and influence. Borders were redrawn, and these nations were able to establish their own governments and pursue their own national interests.
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The United States had a capitalist economy; the Soviet Union had a command economy.
Yes. Before the Soviet Union collapsed it was the largest Eastern European nation not a part of the Soviet Union. However after the Soviet Union collapsed, Ukraine became the largest Eastern European nation (excluding Russia), and the largest European nation wholly in Europe.
It is not. In 1917, Vladimir Lenin and his Bolshevik Party took over Russia and changed it into a communist nation. That nation became the Soviet Union, a group of communist states combined into one country. In 1991, the Soviet Union collapsed and broke up into fifteen countries, including Russia.
not- The Soviet Union was the first nation to land a man on the moon.