On September 17 1939, the Soviet Red Army invaded Poland from the East while it was fighting Nazi Germany in the West.

Summing up all expenditures for military purposes, the possible size of the military budget of the Soviet Union is determined as shown below. SUMMARY TABLE OF SOVIET MILITARY EXPENDITURES IN 1964 IN ...

Much of what’s known about this secret Soviet military project is outlined in a new book, The Red Atlas, by John Davies, ... As the Soviet Union broke up in the late 1980s, ...

NASA focussed on reducing space costs, while the Soviet Union viewed the space shuttle as a potential military threat, wrote Anatoly Zak on his website, RussianSpaceWeb.com.

Although the Mi-8/17 Hip originates from the Soviet Union, there are currently 10 in service of the U.S. Army. The Mi-8/17 is a medium-lift helicopter that serves roles as both a transport and a ...

Russian historian Boris Sokolov in a 2007 review of Western assistance to the Soviet Union wrote: “Without these Western shipments under Lend-Lease the Soviet Union not only would not have been able ...

The Soviet Union is unsurpassed in the art of defense budgetry. ... low-profile military figures neatly match the Kremlin’s current diplomatic stance of a powerful but benign peacemaker.