This was denied by the US State Department, who responded that " the Greek terrorist organization ' 17 November ' was responsible for both assassinations ", and asserted that Grivas's central piece of evidence had been a document (" Westmoreland Field Manual ") which the State department, as well as a Congressional inquiry had dismissed as a Soviet forgery.

The Manual focuses on how " the Soviet use of psychiatry as a punitive means is based upon the deliberate interpretation of heterodoxy ( in one sense of the world ) as a psychiatric problem.

This charge was denied by the US State Department, who responded that " the Greek terrorist organization ' 17 November ' was responsible for both assassinations ", and noted that Grivas's central piece of evidence was a disinformation document of Soviet origin ( the so-called " Westmoreland Field Manual ") which the State department, as well as a Congressional inquiry had dismissed as a Soviet forgery.

* Soviet DT-28 Repair and Operation Manual

The 9K11 Malyutka (; little one, NATO reporting name: AT-3 Sagger ) is a Manual Command to Line-of-Sight ( MCLOS ) wire-guided anti-tank guided missile developed in the Soviet Union.

In June 2007, Russian President Vladimir Putin organized a conference for history teachers to promote a high-school teachers manual called A Modern History of Russia: 1945-2006: A Manual for History Teachers, which according to Irina Flige, office director of human rights organization Memorial, portrays Stalin as a cruel but successful leader who " acted rationally ", no matter that he executed millions of Soviet citizens.

* 1945 – World War II: The Soviet Union declares war on Japan and begins the Manchurian Strategic Offensive Operation.

During the Soviet Union's blockade of West Berlin in 1948, the commanders of the Berlin airlift had cabled Capp, requesting inflatable shmoos as part of " Operation: Little Vittles.

Operation Barbarossa, the German invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941, involved a number of breakthroughs and encirclements by motorized forces.

By the summer of 1944 the reversal of fortune was complete and Operation Bagration saw Soviet forces inflict crushing defeats on Germany through the aggressive use of armour, infantry and air power in combined strategic assault, known as deep operations.

In August 1962, after some unsuccessful operations by the US to overthrow the Cuban regime ( Bay of Pigs, Operation Mongoose ), the Cuban and Soviet governments secretly began to build bases in Cuba for a number of medium-range and intermediate-range ballistic nuclear missiles ( MRBMs and IRBMs ) with the ability to strike most of the continental United States.

The Soviet code name, Operation Anadyr, was also the name of a river flowing into the Bering Sea, the name of the capital of Chukotsky District, and a bomber base in the far eastern region.

On the Eastern Front, Soviet fighter forces were overwhelmed during the opening phases of Operation Barbarossa.

In 1941 the Axis campaign spread to the Soviet Union after Hitler launched Operation Barbarossa.

* 1941: Germany invades the Soviet Union in Operation Barbarossa.

During the early morning of 22 June 1941, Adolf Hitler broke the pact by implementing Operation Barbarossa, the German invasion of Soviet held territories and the Soviet Union that began the war on the Eastern Front.

In 1944, the Soviet Union made significant advances across Eastern Europe toward Germany, including Operation Bagration, a massive offensive in Belorussia against the German Army Group Centre.

* 1944 – World War II: Minsk is liberated from Nazi control by Soviet troops during Operation Bagration.

* 1941 – Germany invades the Soviet Union in Operation Barbarossa.

* 1944 – Opening day of the Soviet Union's Operation Bagration against the Army Group Centre.

On 29 March 1941, during a conversation with Matsuoka, Ribbentrop as instructed by Hitler told the Japanese nothing about the upcoming Operation Barbarossa, as Hitler believed that he could defeat the Soviet Union on his own and preferred that the Japanese attack Britain instead.

Despite his opposition to Operation Barbarossa and a preference for focusing the war effort against Britain, on 28 June 1941, Ribbentrop began a sustained effort to have Japan attack the Soviet Union without bothering to inform Hitler first.

The invasion was cancelled in December 1940, when Hitler ordered preparations to be made for Operation Barbarossa, the invasion of the Soviet Union.

This was a fortunate position since the Luftwaffe's strategy of focusing its striking power on one front started to unravel with the failure of Operation Barbarossa, the invasion of the Soviet Union.

* Operation Mars, codename of the Second Rzhev-Sychevka Offensive, a Soviet offensive during World War II

Poles from Central Poland and the Polish areas annexed by the Soviet Union as well as Ukrainians expelled from Southern Poland throughout the Operation Vistula, were resettled in Masuria.

* 1942 – World War II: Battle of Stalingrad – Soviet Union forces under General Georgy Zhukov launch the Operation Uranus counterattacks at Stalingrad, turning the tide of the battle in the USSR's favor.

Corto was a member of " Operation Screaming Fist ," which planned on infiltrating and disrupting Soviet computer systems from ultralight aircraft dropped over Russia.

As the Operation team attacked a Soviet computer center, EMP weapons shut down their computers and flight systems, and Corto and his men were targeted by Soviet laser defenses.

* Pyotr Nikolayevich Kropotkin ( 1910 – 1996 ), Soviet / Russian geologist, tectonician, and geophysicist

The town itself boasts a number of places that would be of interest to tourists, such as a very pretty wooden mosque built by Chinese artisans for the local Dungans between 1907 and 1910 entirely without metal nails and a similarly appealing wooden Russian Orthodox church, the Holy Trinity Cathedral, completed in 1895, used as an officer's club during Soviet times, but now restored and in use again.

David Abramovich Dragunsky ( Давид Абрамович Драгунский ; 1910 Svyatsk, Bryansk Oblast-1992 Moscow ) was born to a Jewish family and became a Colonel General in the Soviet Army.

* Morris Cohen ( Soviet spy ) ( 1910 – 1995 ), a. k. a. Peter Kroger, Soviet spy who helped pass Manhattan Project secrets to the USSR

It was founded by Sweden in 1910 and sold to the Soviet Union in 1927.

Aleksandr Ivanovich Laktionov ( 16 May 1910 – 15 March 1972 ) was an acclaimed Socialist realism painter in the post-war Soviet Union.

Evgeny Kirillovich Golubev () ( 16 February 1910, Moscow25 December 1988, Moscow ) was a Russian Soviet composer.

Alexander Kazimirovich Tolush ( 1 May 1910 – 3 March 1969 ) was a Soviet chess grandmaster.

Harry Gold ( 11 December 1910 – 28 August 1972 ) was a laboratory chemist who was convicted of being the “ courier ” for a number of Soviet spy rings during the Manhattan Project.

Morris Cohen also known in London as Peter Kroger ( July 2, 1910 – June 23, 1995 ) was an American convicted of espionage for the Soviet Union.

Aprelevka's most notable industry was the Soviet Union's largest plant producing vinyl discs, which was founded in 1910 by three German businessmen: Gottlieb Moll, his son Johann and August Kybarth.

* Sergey Gorshkov ( 1910 – 1988 ), Soviet admiral

Aleksei Zinovyevich Petrov (; 28 October ( 15 October, old style ) 1910, Koshki, Samara Governorate, Russian Empire – 9 May 1972, Kiev, Soviet Union ) was a mathematician noted for his work on the classification of Einstein spaces, today called Petrov classification.

Yekaterina Alexeyevna Furtseva (; 7 December 1910, Vyshny Volochyok – 24 October 1974, Moscow ) was probably the most influential woman in Soviet politics and the first woman to be admitted into Politburo of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.