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for their oil reserves and their warm water passages (rivers). they wanted it because Russian rivers are only available for transports 3 of the 12 months in a year.
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What country did USSR invade in 1979 that was much like your Vietnam war?
Afghanistan
Why didn't Hitler invade Russia?
Hitler did invade the USSR on 22 June 1941.
When did Germany invade USSR?
June 22, 1941
What are some human characteristics in Ohio?
What crops grow most in afghanistann
Why did Hitler sign a non aggression treaty with russia?
To make USSR think that Hitler wouldn't invade USSR. But Hitler did invided USSR.
When was the USSR expected to invade Germany?
The USSR was expected to invade Germany at any time during the Cold War, which took place between 1945 and 1990 - although as it turns out, they never did.
Why was blitzkrieg more successful in Poland and France than in USSR?
All production was still in germany. And it would take alot of power to invade all those countries just to invade the USSR
Why was it a challenge to invade the USSR?
After ww2 america had more manpower and economy compared to the ussr, America could have easilly defeated the ussr at any point, as well as the USSR was a primary agressor in ww2 by invading finland and poland. The fact that america wouldnt invade them then was proof that the government was compramised even back then.
What was the name of Germany's plan to invade the USSR?
The secret Operation Barbossa.
What was the US 's mission in Korea?
invade korea and fight against ussr
What countries did the USSR invade prior to the World War 2?
central aisa
Which two members of the Communist Bloc did the USSR invade to protect Communism there?
Hungary and Czechoslovakia
