country

soviet union

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Properties

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abbreviation
USSR
assistance_type
military and civil aviation
bloc_membership
Soviet Bloc
description
A major global power and a key member of the Soviet Bloc, which the Dominican Republic sought to re-establish diplomatic relations with.
era
Cold War
historical_period
Cold War
historical_status
former state
ideology
communism
political_system
communist

Relationships

  • provides_aircraft_toGuinea
    description
    The Soviet Union apparently transferred two IL-18 aircraft to Guinea.
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    source_text
    Soviet Union apparently turns over two IL-18s to Guinea.
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  • providedIL-18
    description
    The Soviet Union supplied two four-engine turboprop IL-18 passenger planes to Guinea.
    source
    Page 6file
    source_text
    The two Soviet four-engine turboprop IL-18 passenger planes which arrived at Conakry in December apparently have been turned over to the Guinean Government
  • agreed_to_trainGuinean personnel
    description
    The Soviet Union agreed to train Guinean personnel in airline operations and aircraft handling.
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    Page 6file
    source_text
    Presumably both Czechoslovakia and the Soviet Union have agreed to train Guinean personnel in running an airline and operating these aircraft
  • deliveredSoviet arms and military equipment
    description
    The Soviet Union supplied arms and military equipment to Guinea late last year.
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    Page 6file
    source_text
    Some of the Soviet arms and military equipment delivered to Guinea late last year
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  • requested_to_supplyUnited Arab Republic (UAR)
    description
    The Soviet Union received a request from the UAR to provide TU-16 jet medium bombers.
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    source_text
    USSR requested to supply UAR with TU-16 jet medium bombers.
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  • conductsSoviet missile activity
    description
    The Soviet Union was engaged in missile-related activities, which was deemed a significant intelligence item.
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    Page 3file
    source_text
    Soviet missile activity.
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  • transferredIL-18 aircraft
    description
    The Soviet Union reportedly moved two IL-18 aircraft, likely as a form of military or logistical aid.
    source_text
    Soviet Union reportedly transferred two IL-18 aircraft.
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  • referenced_byDominican Republic
    context
    seeks_diplomatic_relations_with
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    Page 3file
    source_text
    Dominican Republic seeks diplomatic relations with USSR
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  • may_facilitate_relations_forSoviet Bloc Countries
    description
    The USSR was considered capable of having one or more members of the bloc establish relations with Trujillo's regime, even if the bloc as a whole would not.
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    source_text
    although the USSR may have one or more members of the bloc establish relations
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