The US also did not have a mad man dictator or politburo that told their people how to live and breathe.
the shooting down of our cruise missiles by Russia
To answer the key economic questions of production and comsuption.
The Battle of Stalingrad was a disaster for the German Armies
leading power with the united states -nucleur weapons -communism -satelites -puppet governments
One key factor that played a role in the collapse of the Soviet Union was an attempted overthrow of President Gorbachev in August 1991. This occurred only two months before the Soviet Union collapsed.
The Soviet Union wanted to spread communism to Greece and Turkey in order to expand its sphere of influence and establish communist regimes in key strategic locations. This would have allowed the Soviet Union to have greater control over the region and potentially create a buffer against Western capitalist influences.
the shooting down of our cruise missiles by Russia
To answer the key economic questions of production and comsuption.
The Battle of Stalingrad was a disaster for the German Armies
A map is included in the link below referring to the expansion of the Soviet Union post World War II. There is a key provided on the map. A satellite state is a state that is under high influence of the country though not directly controlled by the country itself. For example, Albania was a satellite state of the Soviet Union, however, it was not a part of the Soviet Union.
if that's wwar2,it's usa,soviet union,uk+british commonwealth as 3 key parties.
leading power with the united states -nucleur weapons -communism -satelites -puppet governments
One key factor that played a role in the collapse of the Soviet Union was an attempted overthrow of President Gorbachev in August 1991. This occurred only two months before the Soviet Union collapsed.
Yeltsin is a Russian and was the head of Russia. Not US president.
The main countries involved in the Cold War were the United States and the Soviet Union. The key political ideas were capitalism, promoted by the U.S., and communism, promoted by the Soviet Union. This ideological conflict resulted in global tension and competition between the two superpowers.
The Soviet Union's inability to keep pace with the United States when it came to defense spending. The Strategic Defense Initiative, was a key reason why the Soviet Union decided to seriously negotiate with the United States over reducing their nuclear stockpiles. Reagan was in a much stronger position than Gorbachev who was confronted with social unrest and an economy that was on the verge of collapse! When Gorbachev realized how tough Reagan was over SDI and spending on defense, he realized once and for all that life would never be the same again for his country. He tried hard to make economic and political reforms within the Communist system, but it didn't work.
The Soviets were armed with nuclear weapons, that made them a key player. They had the most and best that were comparable to ours; that made them the leader of the enemy coalition.