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...of conflict when the country was still reeling from the dissolution of the Soviet Union. As one journalist observed in 2003, his death and transition into the rol

...nuclear capability would provide a second center of deterrence against the Soviet Union.

...he West, but [[phage therapy]] has been used since the 1940s in the former Soviet Union as an alternative to [[antibiotics]] for treating bacterial infections. ...re infections occur systemically. Despite individual success in the former Soviet Union, many researchers studying infectious diseases question whether phage thera

* Kacewicz, George. ''Great Britain, the Soviet Union and the Polish Government-in-Exile, 1939-45'' (1979)

...well as with a number of bilateral treaties with the Russia or the former Soviet Union. These began with the [[Strategic Arms Limitation Talks]] (SALT), go throug ...operations with third countries, such as operating sensors targeted at the Soviet Union, physically located in China and with the output shared with the Chinese.

...o-Pakistani War of 1965]], India's relationship with the [[Russia, history|Soviet Union]] warmed at the expense of ties with the [[United States, history|United St

...ility was dismantled by the Soviets as reparations and sent it back to the Soviet Union where it was reassembled in Irbit to make Ural motorcycles. However the IMZ

* [[Hero of the Soviet Union]]

...of conflict when the country was still reeling from the dissolution of the Soviet Union. As one journalist observed in 2003, his death and transition into the rol

...and have since been manufactured and stockpiled by the United States, the Soviet Union, and numerous other countries. More potent compounds, most notably VX and t

...viets controlled North Korean decision making. The Washington focus on the Soviet Union as “the” Communist state had become the accepted perception within US G ...a. The first report, in a Weekly Summary dated 20 February, identifies the Soviet Union as the controlling hand behind all North Korean political and military plan

...'s Republic of Korea]] (North Korea), with assistance from China and the [[Soviet Union]]<ref name=Weatherby>{{citation ...at the [[Potsdam Conference]] in July 1945, when [[Joseph Stalin]] for the Soviet Union and [[Harry S. Truman]] for the U.S. agreed to divide the Japanese-controll

...rue “overnight success” on the world’s stage, his subsequent career in the Soviet Union would undergo stunning reversals of good and bad fortune over the next two A major turning point in Shostakovich’s life was the day Joseph Stalin, the Soviet Union’s self-styled “Great Leader”, attended a performance of ''Lady Macbet

===War with Soviet Union, 1941=== ...ck to Moscow by December before holding the line. Hitler imagined that the Soviet Union was a hollow shell that would easily collapse, like France. He therefore ha

Between 1977 and 1987, Iraq purchased from the Soviet Union eight fast-attack Osa class missile boats--each equipped with Styx SS-N-2 a

*The [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] leader '''[[Nikita Khrushchev|Nikìta Sergèyevich Khrùshchev]]''

...rmously - from around 16,000 in 1985, 12,500 following the collapse of the Soviet Union, and 2,500 in 1995 before rising to the current list of 3,000 targets. Arou

...d ELINT about air defense radars that a bomber might take in attacking the Soviet Union over a polar route, while the Navy would be more interested in coastal air ...uicide before it was fully determined that he was selling documents to the Soviet Union.

Armed with the lessons and data learned from Venera 4, the Soviet Union launched the twin probes [[Venera 5]] and [[Venera 6]] five days apart in J The Soviet Union had not finished with Venus, and in 1985 it took advantage of the opportuni

...stand in the years leading up to the war in a show of solidarity with the Soviet Union. Because Roosevelt was helping to defeat Germany, and Germany was allied to

...''') journalist in Tokyo, to report on Japan (country '''B''') back to the Soviet Union. Sorge was eventually caught and executed by the Japanese, who generally ho ...nuinely and unselfishly anxious to help us; some are in sympathy with the Soviet Union but want at the same time to supplement their income; and some, though not

After the fall of the Soviet Union, Pakistani foreign and economic policy set great value on having a land rou ...n War (1978-1992), Pakistan supported various Islamic fighters against the Soviet Union, both as part of its geopolitical balancing act with China and India, and a

...to direct massive military and economic aid to Britain, the China and the Soviet Union. ...of Democracy" supporting Britain, France, China and (after June 1941), the Soviet Union. As Roosevelt took a firmer stance against the [[Axis Powers]], American is

====Former Soviet Union (FSU) and Eastern Europe==== | chapter = Former Soviet Union (FSU) and Eastern Europe

...gent groups in South America and Africa, often acting as a proxy for the [[Soviet Union]]. China under Mao tse Tung was a notably indiscriminate source of funding ...terrorism became an official policy in states such as Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union. [[Adolf Hitler]] and [[Joseph Stalin]], the leaders of these states, used

...gent groups in South America and Africa, often acting as a proxy for the [[Soviet Union]]. China under Mao tse Tung was a notably indiscriminate source of funding ...terrorism became an official policy in states such as Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union. [[Adolf Hitler]] and [[Joseph Stalin]], the leaders of these states, used

...ssance overflights of the Russian landmass. Overhead reconnaissance of the Soviet Union was taken over by satellites, but the SR-71 was already in development. ...dent [[Lyndon B. Johnson]] and his administration for falling behind the [[Soviet Union]] in the research and development of new weapon systems. Johnson decided to

...ediate circle believed their view of history, involving containment of the Soviet Union, had been validated; they looked to developing nations for challenges. Iron ..., was most interested in world affairs, and saw detente with China and the Soviet Union as an alternative to containment.

...hy's Wisconsin) by diverting attention away from the real threat, Stalin's Soviet Union as an external power. The Left said that they had a First Amendment right

...d [[rover]]s, have been sent to Mars by the [[Russian Federal Space Agency|Soviet Union]], the [[NASA|United States]], [[ESA|Europe]], and [[JAXA|Japan]] to study ...ed in 1964. The first successful objects to land on the surface were two [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] probes from the [[Mars probe program]], launched in 1971, but both

...ided unprecedented economic growth, and spurred the collapse of the former Soviet Union. Currently regarded as one of the most popular and successful presidents in

...Apollo-Soyuz Test Project]] where a CSM rendezvoused in [[orbit]] with a [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] [[Soyuz spacecraft]].

...ELINT about =air defense radars that a bomber might take in attacking the Soviet Union over a polar route, while the Navy would be more interested in coastal air ...amed Zircon. Proposed in 1983 to be in a [[geosynchronous]] orbit over the Soviet Union, it was cancelled, principally on grounds of cost, in 1987. Urban stated th

...terisation of socialism as “a Jewish creation,” his declaration that the [[Soviet Union]] must be destroyed, and his assertion that private property would not be e ...of the war. The economic and military power of the western Allies and the Soviet Union, now fully mobilised, was too great for Germany to overcome, no matter how

...ef> Opposition to the T4 policy sharpened after the German attack on the [[Soviet Union]] in June 1941, because the war in the east produced for the first time lar ...vocations of the churches for the duration of the war. The invasion of the Soviet Union in June had opened up new opportunities for the T4 personnel, who were soon

...belief that Germany’s external enemies – Britain, France, and (later) the Soviet Union – were controlled by the Jews, and that Germany’s future wars of nation ...d War Two Experience in the United States, Great Britain, Germany, and the Soviet Union," ''Journal of Military History'' (April 1993), 57:301-323 [http://members.

...r, "Autopsy On An Empire: Understanding Mortality in Russia and the Former Soviet Union." ''Journal Of Economic Perspectives'' 2005 19(1): 107-130. Issn: 0895-3309

...], there were no major conflicts. The U.S. helped split China off from the Soviet Union in the 1970s, opening China up to capitalism and fast economic growth.

...ov-Zhabotinsky oscillating reaction, discovered accidentally in the former Soviet Union in the 1950s. The field soon advanced into chemical waves in excitable medi

...firm despite some critical setbacks and, ultimately, in alliance with the Soviet Union and the United States, Britain was able to defeat Germany.<ref>Jenkins 2001 ...7 July. It was a "Big Three" event with [[Joseph Stalin]] representing the Soviet Union and President [[Harry Truman]] the United States. Ever since the conference

...ef> Opposition to the T4 policy sharpened after the German attack on the [[Soviet Union]] in June 1941, because the war in the east produced for the first time lar ...vocations of the churches for the duration of the war. The invasion of the Soviet Union in June had opened up new opportunities for the T4 personnel, who were soon

...ed to join the [[United Nations]], but its application was vetoed by the [[Soviet Union]]. None of these measures disguised the fact that France remained in essent The 1956 agreement was welcomed by France, Britain, the Soviet Union, China and both Vietnamese governments. The U.S. was muted in its oppositio

...nsuing naval operations in waters near Cuba as the United States and the [[Soviet Union]] stood, in [[Secretary of State]] [[Dean Rusk]]'s words, "eyeball to eyeba

revolutionary warfare”, regarded as proxy wars for the U.S. and Soviet Union. One of the first to ...Indochina, in a wider scope. He sought Soviet support, saying that if the Soviet Union helped bring the war to an honorable conclusion, the U.S. would "do somethi

...pportunities-- as well as a realignment of foreign policy in favour of the Soviet Union. In June 1969 Tom Mboya, a Luo member of the government considered a poten

...ism at home; most opposed international Communism, especially in Cuba, the Soviet Union (before 1989) and China (before 1972). Many conservatives display nativism ...ssociated with events such as the [[Great Depression]], tension with the [[Soviet Union]] in the [[Cold War]], the Civil Rights Movement, the counterculture of the

...n political intrigues at the expense of gathering hard intelligence on the Soviet Union.

...ds being murdered in the USSR, keeping silence during [[Show trials in the Soviet Union|show trials]] such as [[Slánský trial]].<ref>{{Cite book|last=Röhl|first

...conflicts and worked for reconciliation between the United States and the Soviet Union. In 1947 the AFSC decided to become more involved politically and to rely o

Prior to the breakup of the Soviet Union, there was no single agency concerned solely with the technical matters und

...es of Asian mainland from Turkey to Laos along the southern borders of the Soviet Union and the southern border of communist China. It just so happened that one of ...to the West, in order to raise money for the Afghan resistance or into the Soviet Union in order to weaken it through drug addiction. According to Alfred McCoy, th

...ed an era of [[Soviet]] dominance in the chess world. Until the end of the Soviet Union, there was only one non-Soviet champion, American [[Bobby Fischer]] (champi

...les between forces of nature, such as Reagan's "evil empire" stance on the Soviet Union and George W. Bush's "Axis of Evil". ...agua]]. Reagan started a "second cold war" with a hard line against the [[Soviet Union]], alarming Democrats who wanted a nuclear freeze. Reagan succeeded in incr

...ited States of America|United States, and to a lesser extent China and the Soviet Union, were as much an influence as any internal matters. There is little questio Further assumptions is that the U.S. would inform the DRV, China, and the Soviet Union that these attacks were of limited purpose, but show serious intent by addi

...ved the war. Having been deported to Poland, they escaped in 1939 to the [[Soviet Union]]. After the war they migrated to [[Israel]]. Sendel Grynszpan, Herschel's

...something probably is wrong. "As an example, following the collapse of the Soviet Union, there was an almost unanimous belief that large numbers of Russian ballist

...the Fair, and as a result of this, most European countries, including the Soviet Union, did not take part.

...sively studied by the victorious allies and contributed to work on early [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] and [[United States of America|U.S.]] jet fighters. The legacy of

...e United States in the bloody [[Korean War]] (1950-53), and broke with the Soviet Union over the issue of who best represented the Marxist orthodoxy.

**As a base for technical intelligence collection on the Soviet Union

...orically it ranged through Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Pakistan, the former [[Soviet Union]] and [[Turkey]]. This tiger was said to be yellow with black stripes. The

...ningrad]] from Poland, he traveled to Moscow where he met [[Premier of the Soviet Union|Premier]] [[Alexei Kosygin]]. He was the first westerner to see the superso

...of America]] in the [[North Atlantic Treaty Organisation]] to resist the [[Soviet Union]] and the [[Al-Qaeda]] terrorists, and supported it in wars in [[Korea]], A

Afghanistan was invaded by the Soviet Union in 1979; the domestic resistance, while split among tribal groups, was gene

'''Sóviet''' seems to be the more common [[Soviet Union|post-'''Sôviet''']] pronunciation; -ìət

...il to be overcome. He disapproved of the [[totalitarian]] regimes in the [[Soviet Union]] and elsewhere, and argued in favor of a [[democratic socialism|democratic

* Jamie Glazov. ''Canadian Policy Toward Khrushchev's Soviet Union'' 2003

...perceived Cruiser#the time of the "cruiser gap"|"cruiser gap" between the Soviet Union and the United States. In reality, there was no gap, but the frequently cha

...ment received military aid, especially aircraft, from both Britain and the Soviet Union. The ensuing repression cost thousands of rebel lives; the state of emergen

...an outspoken opponent of [[Vladimir Lenin]]'s new [[Communist Party of the Soviet Union|Communist Party]] government in Russia.<ref>Rhodes James 1970, pp. 105&ndas ...nt. He had tried to warn [[General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union|General Secretary]] [[Joseph Stalin]] via the British ambassador to [[Mosco

...group had extensive support from North Vietnam, and, indirectly, from the Soviet Union. It had parallel political and military structures, often overlapping. See

...rs, and import front companies--conflicts in the Balkans and in the former Soviet Union have encouraged Italian and Russian criminal organizations in particular to

...[[landings on other planets|land on another solar system body]] was the [[Soviet Union]]'s ''[[Luna 2]]'' probe, which impacted the Moon in 1959. Since then, incr

...orces, rather than the large heavy forces that were optimized to fight the Soviet Union. This was especially true after early operations in the Afghanistan War (20

After the end of the Soviet Union, although there were concerns with Marxist insurgencies, a good deal of pol

...S were able to travel through the Indian Ocean and across Iran just as the Soviet Union was struggling to stop the German invasion.

...nments; an exception was the rapid growth in eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union in the early 1990s, after the fall of communism. Mass teaching decreased in

...low the use of threat-reduction-program funding in areas beyond the former Soviet Union can be helpful. The committee will review efforts to identify and establis

...that Hiroshima caused Japan to surrender. Perhaps; but simultaneously the Soviet Union declared war, invaded Manchuria, and crushed the Japanese army there. This

...s commie") during the [[Cold War]]. Some "Communist states", such as the [[Soviet Union]], promoted state atheism and opposed religion, often by violent means;<ref