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  2. Soviet Union - Wikipedia

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    The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics [r] (USSR), [s] commonly known as the Soviet Union, [t] was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. During its existence, it was the largest country by area , extending across eleven time zones and sharing borders with twelve countries , and the third-most populous country .

  3. History of the Soviet Union - Wikipedia

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    The history of the Soviet Union from 1964 to 1982, referred to as the Brezhnev Era, covers the period of Leonid Brezhnev's rule of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR). This period began with high economic growth and soaring prosperity but ended with a much weaker Soviet Union facing social, political, and economic stagnation.

  4. Succession, continuity and legacy of the Soviet Union - Wikipedia

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    The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, commonly known as the Soviet Union was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. It was a founding member of the United Nations as well as one of the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council (Soviet Union and the United Nations).

  5. Albanian–Soviet split - Wikipedia

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    The Albanian–Soviet split was the gradual worsening of relations between the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) and the People's Republic of Albania, which occurred in the 1956–1961 period as a result of Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev's rapprochement with Yugoslavia along with his "Secret Speech" and subsequent de-Stalinization, including efforts to extend these policies into ...

  6. Portal:Soviet Union - Wikipedia

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    The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. During its existence, it was the largest country by area , extending across eleven time zones and sharing borders with twelve countries , and the third-most populous country .

  7. Portal:Soviet Union/Intro - Wikipedia

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    The Soviet Union was a single-party state ruled by the Communist Party from its foundation until 1990. Even though the USSR was technically a union of 15 subnational Soviet republics, its government and economy were highly centralized. The Russian Revolution of 1917 caused the downfall of the Russian Empire.

  8. Category:Albania–Soviet Union relations - Wikipedia

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    Ambassadors of the Soviet Union to Albania (3 P) Pages in category "Albania–Soviet Union relations" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.

  9. Category:Soviet Union - Wikipedia

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    Shqip; Sicilianu; සිංහල ... Science and technology in the Soviet Union (32 C, 135 P) Society of the Soviet Union (25 C, 19 P) W. Works about the Soviet ...