The post-war years witnessed a "freedom explosion" across the globe, especially in Asia and Africa. Why did several of these new nations turn to the Soviet Union rather than the United States for support?

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Barbara Copeland

1 December, 06:33

The post-war years witnessed a "freedom explosion" across the globe, especially in Asia and Africa. Why did several of these new nations turn to the Soviet Union rather than the United States for support?

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Moocher · Answer 1

One of the main reasons why several of these new nations turned to the

Soviet Union rather than the United States for support is because for a while communism seemed that it was superior to capitalism.