Question

Why were many Eastern European nations considered to be ruled by puppet regimes after World War II?

Answer 1

A puppet regime is when a functioning of a Nation is dependent on others even when it has it's own republic.

Many of the Eastern European nations were considered to be ruled by pupped regimes after world war II because the Soviet Union had their say in their working even though they were considered republic's.

Answer 2

The nation of Eastern Europe was considered as puppet regime after World War II because they were not fully independent for their administration and governance.

Explanation:

The puppet regime demonstrates that the serving nation acts like a puppet whose strings are controlled by another nation or powerful regime. Similar was the case with Eastern Europeans.

The Soviet Union served as the powerful regime which controlled the nations of East Europe making them as a puppet, even after being a republic.