" Meanwhile, the Soviet Union brandished its position as the leader of the " progressive " and " anti-imperialist " camp.

Meanwhile, the investigation into the British Embassy leak was still ongoing, and the stress of it was exacerbated by the arrival in Washington, in October 1950, of Guy Burgess – Philby's unstable, dangerously alcoholic, and flamboyantly homosexual Cambridge colleague and fellow Soviet spy.

Meanwhile, Hitler had decided that a more firm alliance with Japan would secure a potential ally against the Soviet Union.

Meanwhile, in the Soviet Union, Nikolay Basov and Aleksandr Prokhorov were independently working on the quantum oscillator and solved the problem of continuous-output systems by using more than two energy levels.

Meanwhile Captain Viktor Tupolev, a former student of Ramius who now commands a Soviet Alfa-class attack submarine named after Vladimir Konovalov, has been trailing what he at first believes is an Ohio-class submarine.

Meanwhile, on board the EC-135 Looking Glass aircraft, the order comes in from the President of the United States for a full nuclear strike against the Soviet Union.

Meanwhile, the Russian Civil War had led to the creation of the Soviet Union.

Meanwhile, Soviet-U. S. arms control talks on intermediate-range nuclear weapons in Europe were suspended by the Soviet Union in November 1983 and by the end of 1983, the Soviets had broken off all arms control negotiations.

Meanwhile, the opposition Communist Party of the Russian Federation had already gained ground in parliamentary voting on December 17, 1995, and its candidate, Gennady Zyuganov, had a strong grassroots organization, especially in the rural areas and small towns, and appealed effectively to memories of the old days of Soviet prestige on the international stage and the socialist domestic order.

Meanwhile, Joseph Stalin and his Soviet Union in the 1920s and early of 1930s stood by Japan ’ s invasion of China at first, for they too had also invaded Manchuria and waged a war against Zhang and his father.

Meanwhile, Ames continued to meet openly with his contact at the Russian embassy, Sergey Dmitriyevich Chuvakhin, and for a time, Ames summarized for the CIA and FBI the progress of what he portrayed as an attempt to recruit the Soviet.

Meanwhile, at Cambridge, Philby's son, Kim, was being recruited by the OGPU of the Soviet Union.

" Meanwhile, the Soviets could neither stop bloody clashes between Soviet and Chinese troops along their common border nor bolster a Soviet economy declining, in part, because of heavy military expenditures.

Meanwhile thousands of the best German researchers were being put to work in the Soviet Union and in the U. K. and U. S. ( see also Operation Paperclip ).

Meanwhile, the Soviet 60th Army pushed the German Second Army's 4th Panzer Division away from Kursk, while the Soviet 13th Army forced the Second Panzer Army to turn on its flank.

Meanwhile, the division's left wing reached the junction of the Volchansk and Chuhuiv exit roads and went on the defensive, fighting off a number of Soviet counterattacks.

Meanwhile, Moscow was forced to turn its attention inward to deal with the Soviet Union's deep-seated domestic economic problems.

Meanwhile, Brezhnev attempted to revive the Soviet economy, which was declining in part because of heavy military expenditures.

Meanwhile, Western fears of Soviet troops arriving at the German frontiers increased the interest of Western powers in the war.

Meanwhile, the Soviet leadership's confidence soared.

Meanwhile, during 1968, the Soviet Army had amassed along the 4, 380 km ( 2, 738 mi.

Meanwhile thousands of the best German researchers were being put to work in the Soviet Union and in the U. S. ( see also Operation Paperclip )

Meanwhile, Lincoln and nearly every Republican leader agreed that the dismantling of the Union could not be tolerated.

Meanwhile, the State of North Carolina secedes from the Union.

Meanwhile, he remained efficient and energetic at the training camps and made a positive impression on the volunteer Union recruits.

Meanwhile, in Constantinople, the Union of the Churches was proving difficult to arrange, and the Emperor Michael had great difficulty in imposing it on his people.

Meanwhile, the political unions, which had hitherto been separate groups united only by a common goal, decided to form the National Political Union.

Meanwhile, Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest harassed Union forces in the area.

Meanwhile, a delegation from the African Union Commission praised the election for taking place with " calm and serenity " Prior to the 2009 election, Tunisia amended its constitution to allow more candidates to run for president, allowing the top official from each political party to compete for the presidency regardless of whether they held seats in parliament.

Meanwhile, to distinguish himself from the Whigs, Chamberlain founded the National Radical Union to rival the NLF.

Meanwhile the Confederates turned the cannons in Battery Buchanan at the southern tip of the peninsula and fired on the northern wall as it fell into Union hands.

Meanwhile, on the political front, in 1944 Thuku founded and was first chairman of the multi-ethnic Kenya African Study Union ( KASU ).

Meanwhile, Ezra Cornell had bought back one of his bankrupt companies and renamed it the New York & Western Union Telegraph Company.

Meanwhile, small advance parties from the Union Army clashed with the Texas scouts between Searcy and Little Rock, and a few Union casualties resulted.

Meanwhile, Company G of the 17th and some Union cavalry moved forward and traded volleys with the Confederate horsemen.

Meanwhile, in 1882 the Universal Postal Union standardized on particular colors of stamps for international mail.

Meanwhile, Ontario's numerous waterways aided travel and transportation into the interior and supplied water power for development.

Meanwhile, Kentuckians suspected that the Indians were being stirred up and supplied by the British.

Meanwhile, Ontario's numerous waterways aided travel and transportation into the interior and supplied water power for development.

Meanwhile the rebel SPLA was supplied weapons through or by Eritrea, Ethiopia, and Uganda.

Meanwhile, in New York, reporter Homer Eisenhower Graham or " Ike " ( Richard Gere ), writes a column about her that contains several factual errors, supplied to him by one of Maggie's jilted exes for revenge.

Meanwhile, the humans in the remaining Commonwealth pursue other plans: to develop a set of weapons and warships to defend against the next Prime invasion and force the conflict back into Prime space ; to develop a " quantumbuster superweapon " based on technology supplied, unbeknownst to most humans, by the Starflyer ; and to prepare for the evacuation of known space altogether if necessary.