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Who Shakespearean actor and USSR supporter?
Paul Robeson
How did Mikhail Baryshnikov come to the US?
Baryshnikov, defected from USSR, during the cold war through Canada. He was touring and basically got assistance to stay, and then smuggled down into the US. Remember at the time, it was a big deal to defect from USSR, and the KGB were watching his movements.
What has the author NJ Kisselew written?
N.J Kisselew has written: 'Die Totenlager in der USSR' -- subject(s): Convict labor, Personal narratives, Political prisoners
In what sea did Operation Barbarossa take place?
Operation Barbarossa didn't just tok place in water, it was mainly on land. However the Baltic sea was used by the USSR to fight against the Germans. The Baltic Sea was also a key target for the Germans because, it was a major shipping dock of goods.
What is gumboot diplomacy?
It is not "gumboot" diplomacy, it is "GUNBOAT" diplomacy. It means negotiations happen with the threat of a gunboat warship sitting off shore to ensure that the "peaceful" negotiations" move in a desired direction. The British Empire invented this sort of diplomacy. Another version is "Tank on the Lawn" diplomacy - a USSR invention.
What was Adolf Hitler's first mistake?
Invasion of the USSR was Hitler's biggest mistake.
Was the Battles against the USSR Hitler's biggest mistake?
yes he made a great mistake in throwing a war against USSR.
What were Germany's biggest blunders of World War 2?
1. Declaring war on the US 2. Attacking the USSR
What policy created problems for the German army when it invaded Russia in 1941?
'Blitzkrieg' (a flash/fast war) German Nazi policy. Nazis thought to win USSR fast, but that was their biggest mistake. If not to call the whole invasion as the whole big mistake.
What was the biggest communist country?
USSR
What was Hitler's first major strategic mistake?
Invasion of the USSR.
What worried US leaders the most about attacking North Vietnam?
USSR/Red Chinese intervention.
What was hitler's secong big mistake during World War 2?
Invasion of the USSR,
Why is the Battle of the bulge happening?
Hitlers last offensive against the western allies (Russia (USSR) was Germany's primary enemy and was an Eastern enemy of Germany).
What was Hitler's biggest decison?
Invading Poland and the USSR. Also, Commiting Suicide.
When did the USSR break up and become Russia again?
The USSR did not break up and become Russia again. Thinking Russia and the USSR were the same, is a common mistake. Russia was just part of the USSR, along with many other countries. Russia was the largest of the countries that were part of the USSR. In 1991, the USSR broke up and these countries, including Russia, all became independent.
How was the USSR affected by the end of the Cold War?
I suppose the biggest effect was that they were no longer the USSR (United Soviet Socialsit Republic). They became Russia again at that point.
