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Year tested 1st atomic bomb: What is the significance of this?

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Year tested 1st atomic bomb: What is the significance of this?

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On August 29th, 1949, the USSR successfully detonates its first atomic bomb, code name “First Lightning.”the USSR successfully detonates its first atomic bomb, code name “First Lightning.” The significance is that the United States was not the only country with an atomic bomb anymore.

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Power of government leaders: What is the power of the president? How does that show the country's goals?

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Power of government leaders: What is the power of the president? How does that show the country's goals?

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Stalin's goal was to make the USSR a powerful nation and he did that by focusing on the economy and had the government take control of farms. The Soviet Union was transformed from a peasant society into an industrial and military superpower. However, he ruled by terror, and millions of his own citizens died during his brutal reign.

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Basic freedoms (religion, speech, press): What is life like for citizens?

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Basic freedoms (religion, speech, press): What is life like for citizens?

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Under Stalin, the state controlled almost every aspect of peoples lives. Stalin did not allow anyone to challenge his position. He controlled the media, arrested church leaders and had churches shut down.

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Communism because it allows for everyone to have equal opportunity, equal status and equal possessions.  Communism requires not one man to be in position of all power. It requires the people to work together as a union.There are no rich, but there are no poor, just the government. Crime is minimal because there is no need to steal from your neighbor because everyone has the same possessions.

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Opinion on the future of Germany and Eastern Europe  

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Opinion on the future of Germany and Eastern Europe  

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The Soviet Union wished to spread Communism throughout as much of Eastern Europe as possible. Stalin's attempt to blockade Berlin, Germany was interrupted by the USA and Great Britain during the Berlin Airlift.

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The Soviet Unions economic system has the government owns and controls most of the factors of production, decides the allocation of resources and what products/services will be provided to the people.