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In the years leading up to World War two, the USSR had invaded Finland in a Border war, had annexed parts of Rommania as well as Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. So it was seen as an expansionist power.
The ussr was also communist and many western democricies fear them exporting communism.
Britain had also asked the Russians for aid against Nazi Germany - instead the Russians signed the molotov ribbentrop pact! Not only did this leave France and Britain against germany but the non-agression pact contained a clause that allowed the Russians to occupy half of Poland!
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What country were in World War 2?
United States, Britian, Russia, Italy, Germany, Poland, Austria, Japan are a few
What are names of Russian soldiers during World War 1?
Russia was one of the few countries that participated in both World War I and World War II. During World War I the Russian army was known as the Cossacks.
Why did the Russians fight the Germans in world war 2?
The Germans invaded Russia, and were headed for Moscow, Russia and a few other places. The people and leaders of Russia did not want to be ruled by Germany, so they fought back.
Is it true that Hitler occupied Poland in world war 2?
Yes. Russia and Germany both invaded Poland and it capitualted in a few weeks.
Australia's enemy during World War 1?
Germany?Japan?Russia?Austria-Hungary?i'm not really sure just a few guesses...
What was germanys role in world war 1?
World War I erupted because of Germany's actions invading Russia. Germany was by far the most powerful entity in Central Europe, and took advantage of it becoming an empire, and invading smaller, weaker countries, excluding Russia. Russia was illprepared for war with few supplies and very limited on food, leaving them no other choice but to pull out of the war in 1917.
What countries fought against Germany and Australia-Hungary during world war 1?
Many countries declared war, but here are some countries that fought. America, Russia, Britain, France, Italy, and a few more.
What European countries were affected by nationalism in the 19Th century?
There were a few countries who were involved in Nationalism in 1914. These included Germany, Italy, Russia, and the country of France.
Who were the opponen ts in World War 2?
The Axis or Germany,Japan and a few others and the Allies or the British,Americans,Canadians,france,Russia,China and many others.
After the end of World War II was the US the only super power?
Not really. Russia was arguably the other one. Particularly a few years after the end of the war when the Russians tested their first nuclear weapon, which was in 1949. That made it official.
Was there a war between russia and japan during 1945?
There was i believe a short war between them when russia invaded japan through occupied mongolia, the US then dropped the bomb on hiroshima and nagasaki a few months later, so it was kind of irrelevant to the war.
Was World War 2 a good war to get involved in?
One of the few.
