After world war ll why did the soviet union take over a number of countries to its west

A. To create a buffer zone between itself and the western powers

B. To build an empire to rival that of enemies such as the united state

C. To punish Germany for aggression during the war

D. To ensure compliance with the declaration on liberated Europe

Question

Wendy Hogan

History

14 May, 12:56

After world war ll why did the soviet union take over a number of countries to its west

A. To create a buffer zone between itself and the western powers

B. To build an empire to rival that of enemies such as the united state

C. To punish Germany for aggression during the war

D. To ensure compliance with the declaration on liberated Europe

+5

Answers (1)

Know the Answer?

Halle Carter · Answer 1

The answer is A

Explanation - The soviet union wanted to create a buffer zone between the western powers and themselves because it had no other choice.