Sino-Soviet relations
What Sino-Soviet relations means in History GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Sino-Soviet relations
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
Cooperation in which the USSR gave financial and technical support, providing the blueprint for industrialisation but also creating a heavy debt burden and ideological friction.
Topics that use Sino-Soviet relations
- Option 32: Key topic 2: Economic policy, 1949–65 - 2 Industry and the Five-Year Plan, 1953–57 (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
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