Category: Class 12 Political Science

USSR  stands for Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. It came into being after Russian Revolution of 1917. This revolution gave rise to a new type of politico-economic system in Russia. After the Second World War, Soviet army liberated the east European Countries from fascist forces and hence they came under the control of USSR. This

It referred to the competition, the tensions and a series of confrontations between the US and USSR.  The intense rivalry, the clash of ambitions, the opposing ideologies and acute differences gave rise to this situation.