These countries included albania poland bulgaria romania czechoslovakia hungary and east germany.
List of soviet satellite states.
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These were called satellite states because they bordered russia and while the nations were technically independent they were under soviet control.
Soviet satellite states in europe included.
The soviet satellite states were yugoslavia albania czechoslovakia east germany poland romania and hungary.
In the west they were called satellites because they clung closely to the soviet union like satellites round a planet.
By 1945 east germany poland czechoslovakia hungary and albania had all been added to the list as soviet satellite states.
Government extant until 1992 the polish people s republic 1944 1989 the people s republic of bulgaria 1946 1990 the people s republic of romania 1947 1965 the czechoslovak socialist republic 1948 1989.
Although yugoslavia had a communist government marshal tito remained independent of control from moscow.
Soviet satellite states are the countries that remained occupied by the soviet union at the end of world war ii and had their governments replaced by governments based on the soviet model.
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The people s socialist republic of albania satellite 1944 1960.
This empire included poland hungary romania bulgaria czechoslovakia and east germany.