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Soviets


1991 Soviets storm buildings in Vilnius to block Lithuania independence

1989 Soviet-U.S. agreement allows Soviets to fight U.S. pros

1988 Soviets stop jamming Radio Liberty; 1st time in 38 yrs

1988 Soviets 1st scheduled shuttle launch (postponed)

1978 Korean Airlines flight 007 shot down by Soviets in Russian airspace

1978 Korean Air Lines Boeing 707, fired on by Soviets, crashes in Russia

1966 Soviets launch Kosmos 110 with Veterok and Ugolek, 1st 2-dog crew

1956 Holland and Spain withdraw from Olympics, protest Soviets in Hungary

1955 Soviets decides space center built in Baikonur, Kazachstan

1948 Soviets set up a separate municipal government in East Berlin

1948 Soviets blockades Berlin from west

1945 Polish Provisional Government of National Unity set up by Soviets

1944 Soviets march into Hungary and Czechoslovakia

1944 Soviets set up Polish Committee of National Liberation

1943 Soviets recapture Rostov

1943 Soviets announce they broke long Nazi siege of Leningrad

1939 Churchill calls Soviets "riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma"

1918 Russia declared a republic of Soviets

1918 Soviets disallows a Constitution Assembly

1917 1st Congress of Soviets convene in Russia

1917 Russian Dumas sets up Provisional Committee; workers set up Soviets

1917 Russian Duma sets up Provisional Committee; workers set up Soviets



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