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Soviet Union

Historical union state, Eastern Europe and Northern Asia (1922-1991)

The Soviet Union, officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from its formation in 1922 until its dissolution in 1991. It was the world's third-most populous country, the largest by area, and bordered twelve other countries. A diverse multinational state, it was organized as a federal union of national republics, with the largest and most populous being the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (SFSR). Its capital and largest city was Moscow.

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Capital
Moscow 1
Population
293,047,571 1
Area (sq km)
22,402,200 1
Independence or Founding Year
1922 1
Dissolution or End Year
1991 1
Classification
Sovereignty Status
Historical or Dissolved State 1
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Source Alexander Yakovlev (engineer) (Wikipedia)Lead, nationality
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was a Soviet aeronautical engineer.

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Source Mikhail Yangel (Wikipedia)Lead, nationality
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was a Soviet engineer born in Irkutsk

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Source Valentin Turchin (Wikipedia)Lead section
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was a Soviet and American physicist

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Source Vladimir Levenshtein (Wikipedia)Lead section
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was a Russian and Soviet scientist

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Source Aleksei Leontiev (Wikipedia)intro of the article
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Aleksei Nikolayevich Leontiev (Russian: Алексе́й Никола́евич Лео́нтьев, IPA: [lʲɪˈonʲtʲjɪf]; February 18, 1903 – January 21, 1979), was a Soviet Russian developmental psychologist and philosopher and a founder of activity theory.

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Sergei Leonidovich Rubinstein (Russian: Сергей Леонидович Рубинштейн; 18 June [O.S. 6 June] 1889 – 11 January 1960) was a Soviet psychologist and philosopher and one of the founders of the Marxist tradition in Soviet psychology.

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Source Boris Dyozhkin (Wikipedia)Lead
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was a Soviet animator, animation and art director

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10 November [O.S. 28 October] 1902 – September 4, 1980) was a Soviet and Russian actor, director and screenwriter.

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Source Rustam Khamdamov (Wikipedia)Lead paragraph [nationality]
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is a Soviet and Russian film director and artist

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Source Yuri Ozerov (Wikipedia)Lead, nationality
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was a Soviet-Russian film director and screenwriter

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Source ГАЗ-4 (Wikipedia)Lead
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ГАЗ-4 — первый советский пикап.

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Source ГАЗ-44 (газобаллонный) (Wikipedia)Lead, first Soviet gas vehicle
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По сути, это первый советский газобаллонный серийный автомобиль, работавший на газовом топливе.

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Source GT-S (Russian Wikipedia)Lead, country
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ГТ-С — советский гусеничный транспортёр-снегоболотоход.

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Source GAZ-50 (Russian Wikipedia)Lead
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ГАЗ-50 — советская опытная колёсная боевая машина пехоты (БМП).

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Source ГАЗ-52 (Wikipedia)Lead
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ГАЗ-52 — советский среднетоннажный грузовой автомобиль

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Source GAZ-56 (Russian Wikipedia)Lead
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ГАЗ-56 — советский экспериментальный малотоннажный грузовой автомобиль Горьковского автомобильного завода грузоподъемностью полторы тонны.

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Source GAZ 60 (1938) (Truck Encyclopedia)Development, Red Army
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it's surprising the Red Army never fielded half-tracks

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Source ГАЗ-61-416 (Wikipedia)Lead, Soviet vehicle
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ГАЗ-61-416 — советский легковой полноприводный автомобиль периода Великой Отечественной войны, бездверная разновидность ГАЗ-61 с кузовом «пикап», изготовленная для военных нужд как лёгкий артиллерийский тягач.

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Source ГАЗ-62 (Wikipedia)Lead
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ГАЗ-62 — советский малотоннажный грузовой автомобиль

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Source GAZ-68 (Russian Wikipedia)Lead
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ГАЗ-68 (КСП-76) — опытная советская колёсная противотанковая САУ.

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Source ГАЗ-75 (Wikipedia)Lead, origin
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ГАЗ-75 — опытная советская противотанковая САУ.

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Source GAZ-93 (Russian Wikipedia)История, country of origin
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в столице Мордовской АССР городе Саранске началось строительство специализированного завода

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Source RF-8 (Wikipedia)Lead, origin
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The RF-8, or GAZ-98, was an aerosan used by the Soviet Union during the Second World War

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Source GAZ-AAA (4M) (Wikipedia)Lead, origin
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The GAZ-AAA (4M) was a self-propelled anti-aircraft truck developed by the Soviet Union in 1938, based on the GAZ-AAA truck platform.

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Source Story Cars: 1934 GAZ A-AeroOpening paragraph, origin
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In the Soviet Union, remarkable progress was made in 1934 when the first domestic streamlined car, the experimental GAZ-A-Aero, was developed by designer Alexei Osipovich Nikitin.

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Source GAZ-GL-1 (Russian Wikipedia)Lead, origin
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первый советский гоночный автомобиль заводской постройки

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Source М-72 (автомобиль) (Wikipedia)Lead
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М-72 — советский полноприводный легковой автомобиль

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Source GAZ-TK (Russian Wikipedia)Lead
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ГАЗ-ТК — советский лёгкий бронеавтомобиль межвоенного периода, разработанный Л. Курчевским (изобретателем безоткатных орудий).

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Source GT-MU (Wikipedia)Lead, country of origin
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is an all-terrain, lightly armored and buoyant tracked vehicle developed in the then Soviet Union

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Source Drom.ru: Как в Заволжье делают гусеничные вездеходыSection: The plant
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таковы были потребности армии и народного хозяйства СССР, причем только одних ГТ-СМ

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Source Hovercraft tank (Wikipedia)Lead, country
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in the USSR in 1937

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Source Ilyushin DB-3 (Wikipedia)Lead, country
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is a Soviet bomber aircraft of World War II

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Source Ilyushin Il-1 (Wikipedia)Lead, country
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was a Soviet fighter aircraft

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Source Ilyushin Il-10 (Wikipedia)Lead, country
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is a Soviet ground attack aircraft

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Source Ilyushin Il-102 (Wikipedia)Lead, country
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is a Soviet experimental jet-powered ground-attack aircraft

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Source Ilyushin Il-103 (Wikipedia)Lead, country
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that started in 1990 in the Soviet Union

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Source Ilyushin Il-114 (Wikipedia)Lead
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The programme was launched in June 1986 by the Soviet Ministry of Aviation Industry

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Source Ilyushin Il-12 (Wikipedia)Lead, country
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is a Soviet twin-engine cargo aircraft

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Source Ilyushin Il-14 (Wikipedia)Lead, country
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is a Soviet twin-engine piston commercial and military personnel

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Source Ilyushin Il-16 (Wikipedia)Lead, country
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was a Soviet lightweight armored ground-attack aircraft

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Source Ilyushin Il-18 (Wikipedia)Lead, country
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Two Soviet aircraft shared the designation Ilyushin Il-18.

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Source Ilyushin Il-2 - WikipediaInfobox: national_origin
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Soviet Union

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Source Ilyushin Il-22 (Wikipedia)Lead, country
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was the first Soviet jet-engined bomber to fly

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Source Ilyushin Il-28 (Wikipedia)Lead
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It was the Soviet Union's first such aircraft to enter large-scale production.

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Source Ilyushin Il-32 (Wikipedia)Lead, country
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The Ilyushin Il-32 was a Soviet heavy military glider

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Source Ilyushin Il-38 (Wikipedia)Lead, country
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maritime patrol aircraft and anti-submarine warfare aircraft designed in the Soviet Union

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Source Ilyushin Il-4 (Wikipedia)Lead, country
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is a Soviet twin-engined long-range bomber

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Source Ilyushin Il-46 (Wikipedia)Lead, country
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was a jet-engined bomber produced in the USSR during 1951-2

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Source Ilyushin Il-54 (Wikipedia)Lead, country
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developed in the USSR in the 1950s

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Source Ilyushin Il-6 (Wikipedia)Lead, country
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was a Soviet long-range bomber

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Source Ilyushin Il-62 (Wikipedia)Lead section
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is a Soviet long-range narrow-body

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Source Ilyushin Il-78 (Wikipedia)Lead, country
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is a Soviet/Russian four-engined aerial refueling tanker

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Source Ilyushin Il-8 (Wikipedia)Lead, country
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was a Soviet ground-attack aircraft

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Soviet Union

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Source Kamov A-7 (Wikipedia)Lead, origin
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The Kamov A-7 is a Soviet two-seat wing-type autogyro

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Source Kamov Ka-10 (Wikipedia)Lead, origin
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was a Soviet single-seat observation helicopter that first flew in 1949

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Source Kamov Ka-126 (Wikipedia)Lead, origin
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is a Soviet light utility helicopter with co-axial rotors

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Source Kamov Ka-15 (Wikipedia)Lead, origin
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is a Soviet two-seat utility helicopter with coaxial rotors

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Source Kamov Ka-18 (Wikipedia)Lead, origin
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was a Soviet four-seat utility helicopter that first flew in 1955

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Source Kamov Ka-20 (Wikipedia)Lead, origin
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was a Soviet twin-engined prototype helicopter designed and built by Kamov

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Source GAZ Chaika (Wikipedia)Lead, country
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is a luxury automobile from the Soviet Union

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Source Boris Lisunov (Wikipedia)Lead
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was a Soviet aerospace engineer

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Source Polikarpov (Wikipedia)Lead, Soviet bureau
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Polikarpov Design Bureau was a Soviet OKB (design bureau) for aircraft

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Source Military Collegium of the Supreme Court of the Soviet Union (Wikipedia)Lead
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was created in 1924 by the Supreme Court of the Soviet Union as a court for the higher military and political personnel of the Red Army and Fleet

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Source Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact (source article)Opening definition [country-or-jurisdiction]
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signed by Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union on August 23, 1939

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Source Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (Wikipedia)Lead, third paragraph
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The PTBT was signed by the governments of the Soviet Union, the United Kingdom, and the United States in Moscow on 5 August 1963

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Source People's Court (Soviet Union) (Wikipedia)Lead, country
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A people's court in the late Soviet Union was a court of first instance

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Source Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (Wikipedia)Lead paragraph
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bilateral conferences and corresponding international treaties involving the United States and the Soviet Union

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Source Supreme Court of the Soviet Union (Wikipedia)Lead paragraph
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The Supreme Court of the Soviet Union, officially the Supreme Court of the USSR (Russian: Верховный Суд СССР) was the supreme judicial organ of the Soviet Union during its existence.

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Source Soviet Union-United States radio chess match of 1945 (Wikipedia)Lead [origin-region]
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a chess match between the United States and the USSR

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Source Dmitry Karbyshev (Wikipedia)Lead, nationality
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was a Red Army general, professor of the Soviet General Staff Academy

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Source Mikhail Tukhachevsky (Wikipedia)Lead, first sentence
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was a Soviet general

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Source Soviet Army (Wikipedia)Lead
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was the land warfare service branch of the Soviet Armed Forces from 1946 to 1992
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1. Wikidata: Soviet Union
  • Wikidata Q15180, historical-state QID for cross-atlas nationality mapping (w-bbfill-sport6-0927)
  • Wikidata P2046 (area), preferred/latest rank
  • Wikidata P1082 (population), preferred/latest rank
  • Wikidata Q15180, class allow-list match (Q3024240 historical country)
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Soviet Union (Wikipedia)
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The Soviet Union, officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from its formation in 1922 until its dissolution in 1991.

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