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In the late 1950s the Soviet Union appeared to be winning the Space Race. They launched the first earth satellite and put the first human, Yuri Gagarin, in space.

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How many gold medals did Soviet Union win at the 2008 Olympics?

The Soviet Union did not win any gold medals at the 2008 Olympics, because there is no longer a Soviet Union.


How did the Soviet Union try to win support from emerging nations?

How did the Soviet Union try to win support from emerging nations? This is from the American Nations book Page 779, Question 4.


How did the maoists win the civil war?

They appealed to the peasants and had support from the Soviet Union


Why did US General George S Patton want to join Hitler?

General Patton wanted to join Hitler because he saw the dangours of Soviet Union and the communism which Hitler have portrayed very clearly that it is the greatest threat to Europe , thast why Gerany started a war agaisn soviet union in 1941. Patton knew that after WWII the Russians would not be friends of the west but opponents , he knew that Soviet Troops were strong but if Germany and Usa would team up (even tho the german war industry was devastated he knew that germasn could rebiuld war factories quilcy because he reguarded the germasn as the greatest nation/race in europe) wage war on soviet union the russians could not win this kind of war , Soviet Union was exested after wwii but given it few years they could hve resuplied and become dangiur again . Patton himself saw what kind of people the jews are , he hated them he described them as aanimaals . But basic anweser is that He wanted to help hitler figth the communists and soviet union


Why did the Soviet Union team up?

Brooks' goal was to have his team be able to keep up with the Soviets through, as did the American squad in 1960, the Russians are expected to easily win.

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Why did the US want go to space?

They wanted to win the space race against the Soviet Union.


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How did the Soviet Union try to win support from emerging nations?

How did the Soviet Union try to win support from emerging nations? This is from the American Nations book Page 779, Question 4.


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