USSR in WW2
The Russian participation in World War 2, in both the European and Pacific theaters of the war.
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Hitler spoke of the inevitable battle of philosphies (fascism vs. communism) and races (Germanic vs. Slavic) for decades and...
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The United States made the CIA and sent a bunch of soldiers to reinforce the borders. The CIA killed KGB agents and the military...
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The two main men sho formed the soviet union were vladimir lenin and leon trotsky
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The initials are USSR, or in the Russian alphabet CCCP.
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No, he was the son of a Lawyer of moderate wealth. He was more or less a member of the Middle Class, while Engels was the son of...
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Russian economics has been greatly improved. Many plants was built, capable of producing strategic materials. Constantly...
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Stalin was a paranoid leader! He had the power over russia for 29 year. He ruled his country by manipulating the citizens with...
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Specifically, he promised that Poland would be allowed to chose its own government (free from outside influence) at the...
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Before WWII Kaliningrad belonged to Germany (earlier Prussia), but in 1945 Russian leader Joseph Stalin wanted to get "kusok...
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The Soviet-American relationship in WWII was more of a "Shot Gun Wedding" in that neither side trusted the other, but both sides...
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He thought the Jews were a threat to his power.
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Russia in WWIIThe Soviet Union was attacked by Germany, without warning or provocation, in 1941. In the next four years at least...
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AnswerOk what basically happened was that the Soviet Union and Germany signed a treaty or Joseph Stalin and Hitler signed...
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The two atomic bombs were dropped August 6th and 9th, 1945. I'm almost certain Russia declared war on Japan and moved into...
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There is no approximate answer to that, however, 6 million Jewish people died during the Holocaust because of the Nazi's cruelty.
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My grandfather in law was a translator in the Kremlin from 1949 until 1972. He told me that Krushchev loved very simple food;...
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Germany's offensive into the USSR. An effort to take their land for extra living space for the master race -> Germans. ...
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Ethiopian forces successfully defeated the Italians and kept their nation independent. after the war,Menelik continued to...
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WWII had many devastating consequences for Russia. Russia had the highest body count after the smoke cleared. Their country was...
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In early July 1917 in Russia the new Provisional Government that took control after the abdication of the Tsar launched a major...
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Yes, it is proper to capitalize the Allies. who were1) the United States1) Britain3) USSR4) Canada5) New Zealand6) Australia
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AnswerMost experts put the figure at around 20 million Soviet military & civilians killed. Answer11,000,000 soldiers...
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Top "Big Three": 1. Soviet Union - Most fighting on the ground, destroyed 80% of German army. Second after United States producer...
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AnswerEngland, United States, China, France, Australia, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, China, Denmark, Greece, Mexico, the...
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Formally Russia formed part of the Soviet Union, and the Soviet Union was involved in WWII by the un-announced and unprovoked...
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Lets first remember Britain declared war on Germany, if they had not they Britain and Germany probably would never have gone to...
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Newly appointed Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev threatened the United States to nuclear damnation several times throughout the...
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The Soviets always acted in their own self-interest in their foreign policy, which is in a way admirable for any government....
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The Battle of Stalingrad was decided outside of the city itself, as Zhukov successfully managed to surround the German 6th army...
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USSR Leader in WW2 The way the Soviet Union was organized made the chairman of the communist party the actual leader of the...
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I don't remember the exact numbers but something that I remember is: USSR had Air Force, Army, Navy. If you look at the USSR...
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Joseph/Josef Stalin was the leader of Russia (actually the Soviet Union or USSR). He ruled until 1953 when he died under strange...
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One word would describe everything: chaos. Draft would take people old enough to fight for homeland but even if you were a teen...
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USSR Role in WW2 The Soviet Union had a very important and the decisive role in WWII. Hitler invaded the Soviet Union in 1941....
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Dmitri Shostakovich was born on September 25, 1906.
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No, the purges that Stalin implemented in the early 30s led to disaster in the Soviet Army. This was nowhere more apparent than...
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AnswerThe war between Russia and Germany started simply because Hitler wanted to control the World.Before Hitler invaded Poland...
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Once the allies successfully invaded Europe, this forced Germany to divert more troops from the Eastern Front to the Western...
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Absolute fear. He fostered a ever-present fear that you could be made to dis-appear in the middle of the night on nothing more...
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AnswerThe T-34 was a very excellent tank, probably the best in the war. The Russians used them to destroy German tanks and...
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Stalin's name was Yosif Vissarionovich Dzugashvili. I am giving it here in transliteration from Russian, so there can be some...
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Russia's allies were at the very beginning Germany, Japan, and Italy. After Germany invaded Russia, Russia became joined the...
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There were a number of reasons why Hitler attacked the Soviet Union along the eastern front. None of the reasons seems quite...
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Lets say in the war, USSR lost about 50 million people. Stalin, when he got word of Hitler invading, he sended like 10 mil....
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Complex Question! Despite the huge losses of life and material the USSR suffered during the war, the Soviet Union occupied a...
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It was big, it was cold, and there were a bunch of guys named Ivan shooting at you. It was not feared by the Germans until the...
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Answerit started as a counter-attack to a German attack on the Soviet Union Answerthe battle was fought because of its...
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To be a Russian soldier during WWII was a scary thing. Because of Stalin's purges, the officer corps had been decimated. There...
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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...
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I've never seen a detailed report on this matter. However a few conclusions can be made. Germany started the invasion in June...
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In the "West" (Europe) the Soviets liberated: Estonia Latvia Lithuania Poland Czechoslovakia Hungary Austria (most of...
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well, the exact amount is unknown. But it is well into the billions of dollars worth. Some examples are: 4,490,000 bayonets,...
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Approximately 20,000,000 (twenty million). Michael Montagne 20 mln is a number calculated during Brezhnev's rule. The...
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AnswerMost likely, the USSR would have been overrun and the Communist party would have been crushed, but nobody can tell for...
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AnswerThe U.S.S.R. had approximately six million men & women in their Army in August 1945.Richard V. Horrell WW 2...
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Prior to the Civil War and after his graduation from West Point Johnston had: * been an artillery officer stationed in New York...
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Some people liked him because basically he won the war and some people were still looking at all the inhumane crimes Stalin did....
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During WWII 607 divisions of the Axis were destroyed by Soviets. The Allies (without the USSR) defeated 176 divisions. In the...
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By consolidating their power in Eastern Europe, setting up puppet communist regimes in all the countries they had liberated, with...
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Pistols: Nagant Model 1895 revolver, Tokarev TT-33 Bolt Action Rifles: Mosin-Nagant Model 1891/30, 1891/31 (sniper version),...
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Russia (it is a common misconception to refer to any one individual nation in the Soviet Union at this time, as it was a union of...
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Below you will find a link with the basic facts about the siege and the battle http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Leningrad
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AnswerJosef Visarionovich Stalin He was the Leader of the USSR. He was responsible for the Germans to start Falling back in the...
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Red Army WWII: Enlisted: 1. Private 2. Efreitor 3a. Mladshij serjant 3b. Serjant 4. Starshij serjant 5....
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jozef Stalin was the dictator of russia in world war 2.
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The battle of Stalingrad was the battle that finally stopped German progression across Russia. It was where the Russian troops...
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Russia was unsucsessful because they did not have as many resources as their enemies.
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It is in large measure due to the bloodbath between Germany and the USSR that the allies were able to win WWII. For the sake of...
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While the bast majority of Soviet soldiers were conscripted, many did enlist for patriotic reasons; the actual number is probably...
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By the time German troops made it to Stalingrad there were a large number of Russian troops assembled. Added to that the freezing...
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Remember that the Soviet Union was created on the basis of the Marxist-Leninist ideology, which claimed that capitalist societies...
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Because the United States was about to defeat Japan in a matter of days, and Russia wanted to be in on the post-war...
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Hitler sold Stalin on the idea that together they could control/ rule the world.
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organized into state farms and collective farms
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From 1922 till the Nazis came to power (1933) relations between Germany and the Soviet Union were good. At first the outcast,...
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The Soviets entered the war in league with Germany, September 1939. They attacked Poland a few days after Germany...taking a big...
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Fifteen : Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Estonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan,...
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Stalin itself is a nickname for the man born Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili. and means "Man of Steel". Other nicknames: Uncle...
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Joseph Goebbels was the minister of propaganda and enlightenment. He would attend rallies and make speeches about the superiority...
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It would have been helpful if the Soviet forces had advanced more quickly into Poland. For the record, the first death camp...
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This is a point of great controversy. Traditional Soviet and Western historiography answers this question negatively. Their...
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Although the allied victory over Nazi Germany was a victory for all of the allies, the ultimate victory was for the Soviets. The...
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Pistols: Nagant Model 1895 revolver Tokarev TT-33 Bolt Action Rifles: Mosin-Nagant Model 1891/30G Mosin-Nagant Model 1944G...
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74 years.
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Based on his speech at 1937 in Bolshoi Theatre, Stalin said that the intelligentsia class were necessary to help him fulfill...
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For Germany, the Soviet Union (was not called Russia at this time) and Poland the effects were devastation and wholescale...
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The strategy changed from time to time, thus costing the Germans their most likely opportunities for success in seizing the...
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Soviet troops, after their various successful attacks on Poland, Finland, Rumania, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, were ordered...
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AnswerSoviet Union contributed to the defeat of Nazi Germany more than any other country, in fact, more than all other countries...
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The Soviet Union (Russian: Советский Союз, tr. Sovietsky Soyuz), officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics...
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STALIN IN WWII He was the leader of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics USSR. A more pointed opinion: He was a good...
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China, Timbuktoo, India, Vietnam.
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They weren't on a side until the Germans invaded their country. Then they joined the Allies in whipping some Nazis.
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For ideological reasons.He viewed the Slavic peoples as subhuman "untermensch" who he believed were little better than the Jews...
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Stalin, the Soviet leader, signed a non aggression pact with Germany in August 1939. It was a crowning diplomatic...
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Prior to Pearl Harbor, the U.S. had been giving Britain support under the Lend-Lease Act. Early in the war Russia had actually...
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We provided the other countries on our side with the material means to wage war. In addition to arming our own forces we gave...
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Germany battled Russia along five fronts: Voronezh, Southwestern, Don, Stalingrad and Transcaucasian, with battles occurring...
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