What Were Satellite Nations

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What were satellite nations. This is a list of satellites ordered alphabetically according to the country that launched them. At the tehran conference in 1943 stalin had agreed to attack germany through poland and the danube countries austria hungary rumania and bulgaria. Learn vocabulary terms and more with flashcards games and other study tools. These were called satellite states because they bordered russia and while the nations were technically independent they were under soviet control.
This empire included poland romania czechoslovakia hungary bulgaria east germany yugoslavia and albania. Satellite nations were countries under the rule of the soviet union and had communist governments. These zones were basically states or countries in eastern europe which would later on be called satellite states. Note that some satellite launches were the result of collaborative efforts and are thus listed under multiple countries.
See also satellite communication. From 1978 until 1992 the central government in kabul was aligned with the eastern bloc and was directly supported by soviet military between 1979 and 1989. These countries were at least between 1945 and 1948 all members of the eastern bloc. In the context of spaceflight a satellite is an object that has been intentionally placed into orbit these objects are called artificial satellites to distinguish them from natural satellites such as earth s moon.
The satellite nations are the regions between germany and russia that were formed with the assistance of the un after the end of wwii. On 4 october 1957 the soviet union launched the world s first artificial satellite sputnik 1 since then about 8 900 satellites from more than 40 countries have been launched. They were on the other side of the iron curtain which was eastern europe. However stalin and the communist soviet union took these.
Although the latter two countries have different cases. The satellite nations of the cold war were poland czechoslovakia hungary romania bulgaria and east germany. The map above illustrates the manner in which satellite states were created by the soviet union. Countries in the west like the u s began using the term satellite nation to.
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