HISTORY
WORLD WAR I AND THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION
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the U.S. support for the White Army.
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The U.S. joining Germany in the fight against Lenin.
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The Red Army attacking U.S. bases in France.
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The U.S. support for the Red Army.
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Detailed explanation-1: -In World War II, the three great Allied powers-Great Britain, the United States, and the Soviet Union-formed a Grand Alliance that was the key to victory. But the alliance partners did not share common political aims, and did not always agree on how the war should be fought.
Detailed explanation-2: -The most important factor in swaying the Soviets eventually to enter into an alliance with the United States was the Nazi decision to launch its invasion of the Soviet Union in June 1941.
Detailed explanation-3: -The White armies (also known as the ‘White Guards’ or ‘Whites’) were counter-revolutionary groups that participated in the Russian Civil War. These White armies fought against the Bolshevik Red Army for control of Russia.
Detailed explanation-4: -We call it the Cold War, but in October 1962 the world seemed about to incinerate. The Soviet decision to install nuclear missiles in Cuba triggered a crisis with the United States that threatened a global holocaust.