70 replies on “Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (Cold War)” Kevin Czsays: May 2, 2016 at 05:02 I hope to see a individual page section done for the T10/T10m In my opinion it is a underrated tank of its
The cold war spawned the nonaligned movement that gave India a world role and opened the way for Pakistan to challenge and the Soviet Union to support India's dominant role in South Asia. And its nuclear arsenal helped India to avoid an overt answer to China and Pakistan.The Soviet Union ...
Cold War Soviet APCs BTR-50 The BTR-50 was the first mass-produced tracked and amphibious Soviet-built armored personnel carrier (APC). It was developed from the desperate need of a more mobile APC, capable of keeping up with tanks in rough terrain and be able to operate in the difficult...
The Mi-28 attack helicopter was developed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War as an answer to America's AH-64 Apache. Nicknamed "Havoc" by NATO, it was designed to kill NATO tanks and armored vehicles. As such, the Havoc needed to be able to take hits—even to t...
This was also a signal to all its parts that the Soviet Union was dissolving. In early 1991, desperately trying to hang on to the country, he fatally aligned himself with the forces of repression, sending Soviet tanks into Lithuania. A few months later the same kgb-led forces mounted a ...
In the early 1980s, the Soviet Union was going through the so-called gun carriage races (a series of funerals for the country’s rapidly expiring leaders) and the unnamed Afghan war, and butter and meat rationing cards were introduced in some regions at the request of workers. Meanwhile, ...
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Soviet Union (1934) Heavy Tank – 61 Built This article does not conform to our current standards, and is on our list to rewrite. The Eastern Behemoth The T-35A tank is one of history’s strangest tanks – often seen crawling across the Soviet inter-war era parade squares. This tank ...
37.2: Fall of the Soviet Union 37.2.1: The Soviet Union’s Aging Leadership The aging Soviet leadership of the 1980s was ill-equipped to deal with ongoing economic stagnation and worsening foreign conflicts such as the Soviet-Afghan War. ...