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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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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 Tupolev ANT-41 (Wikipedia)Lead
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The Tupolev ANT-41 was a prototype Soviet twin-engined torpedo-bomber of the 1930s.

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Source Tupolev ANT-7 (Wikipedia)Lead, country of origin
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was a reconnaissance aircraft and escort fighter of the Soviet Union

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Source Tupolev ANT-8 (Wikipedia)Lead, country of origin
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continuation of the ANT-8 project was deemed unnecessary by the Soviet Navy

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Source Tupolev ANT-9 (Wikipedia)Lead, country
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was a Soviet passenger aircraft of the 1930s

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Source Tupolev DB-1 (Wikipedia)Lead
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The Tupolev DB-1 (ANT-36) was a Soviet long-range bomber

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Source Tupolev I-12 (Wikipedia)Lead, country of origin
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was a prototype Soviet fighter aircraft

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Source Tupolev I-14 (Wikipedia)Lead
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was a Soviet fighter aircraft of the 1930s

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Source Tupolev I-4 (Wikipedia)Lead
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The Tupolev I-4 was a Soviet sesquiplane single-seat fighter.

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Source Tupolev I-8 (Wikipedia)Lead
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was an experimental interceptor built in the Soviet Union

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Source Tupolev MTB-1 (Wikipedia)Lead, country
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was a patrol flying boat built in the Soviet Union in the mid-1930s.

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Source Tupolev MTB-2 (Wikipedia)Lead
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was a Soviet four-engine flying boat built in the late 1930s

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Source Tupolev OOS (Wikipedia)Lead, Soviet concept
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The Tupolev OOS was a Soviet concept for an air-launched, single-stage-to-orbit spaceplane.

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Source Tupolev Samolyot 135 (Wikipedia)Lead, country of origin
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strategic bomber projects in the Soviet Union

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Source Tupolev SB (Wikipedia)Lead, country of origin
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It was produced in the Soviet Union and was also built under license in Czechoslovakia.

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Source Tupolev TB-1 (Wikipedia)Lead
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was a Soviet bomber aircraft, an angular monoplane that served as the backbone of the Soviet bomber force for many years

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Source Tupolev TB-3 (Wikipedia)Lead, service
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deployed by the Soviet Air Force in the 1930s

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Source Tupolev TB-6 (Wikipedia)Lead, country of origin
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it would have been the biggest-ever Soviet bomber

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Source Tupolev Tu-1 (Wikipedia)Lead
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The Tupolev Tu-1 was a prototype Soviet night fighter variant of the Tupolev Tu-2 medium bomber

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Source Tupolev Tu-107 (Wikipedia)Lead (country-of-origin edge)
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was a prototype Soviet military transport aircraft

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Source Tupolev Tu-110 (Wikipedia)Lead, designed and built in the USSR
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was a jet airliner designed and built in the USSR

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Source Tupolev Tu-116 (Wikipedia)Lead, country of origin
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built in the USSR

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Source Tupolev Tu-12 (Wikipedia)Lead
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was an experimental Soviet jet-powered medium bomber

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Source Tupolev Tu-123 (Wikipedia)Lead, origin
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was one of the earliest Soviet reconnaissance drones that began development in 1960

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Source Tupolev Tu-125 (Wikipedia)Lead, country
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The Tupolev Tu-125 was an unrealized project to develop a new long-range supersonic bomber for the Soviet Air Force.

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Source Tupolev Tu-126 (Wikipedia)Lead, service
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in service with the armed forces of the Soviet Union from 1965 to 1984

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Source Tupolev Tu-130 (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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by Soviet designer Tupolev

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Source Tupolev Tu-142 (Wikipedia)Lead, Soviet/Russian
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is a Soviet/Russian maritime reconnaissance and anti-submarine warfare (ASW) aircraft

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Source Tupolev Tu-144 - WikipediaLead section
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is a Soviet supersonic passenger

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Source Tupolev Tu-155 (Wikipedia)Design and development, country of origin
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It flew until the demise of the Soviet Union

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Source Tupolev Tu-2000 (Wikipedia)Lead, country
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Development of the Tu-2000 began in 1986 as a Soviet response to the X-30 project in the US.

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Source Tupolev Tu-28 (Wikipedia)Lead, introduction
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introduced by the Soviet Union in the 1960s

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Source Tupolev Tu-70 (Wikipedia)Lead, body style
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was a Soviet passenger variant of the Tu-4 bomber

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Source Tupolev Tu-72 (Wikipedia)Lead, country of origin
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was a proposed Soviet medium bomber

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Source Tupolev Tu-75 (Wikipedia)Lead, country of origin
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The first Soviet military machine of this class

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Source Tupolev Tu-8 (Wikipedia)Lead
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was a long-range variant of the Soviet Tupolev Tu-2 medium bomber

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Source Tupolev Tu-80 (Wikipedia)Lead, country of origin
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was a Soviet prototype for a longer-ranged version

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Source Tupolev Tu-82 (Wikipedia)Lead
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The Tupolev Tu-82 was a 1940s Soviet experimental swept-wing bomber.

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Source Tupolev Tu-85 (Wikipedia)Lead
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was a Soviet prototype strategic bomber based on the Tu-4

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Source Tupolev Tu-95 - WikipediaLead section
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is a large Soviet nuclear-capable

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Source Tupolev Tu-95LAL (Wikipedia)Lead, body style
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was a modified Tupolev Tu-95 Soviet bomber aircraft

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Source Tupolev Tu-98 (Wikipedia)Lead
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developed by Tupolev for the Soviet Union

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Source Tupolev Voron (Wikipedia)Lead, country of origin
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unmanned reconnaissance aircraft of the Soviet Union

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Source VAZ-2101 (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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produced by the Soviet manufacturer AvtoVAZ

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Source VAZ-2103 (Wikipedia)Lead, country of origin
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outside of its native Soviet Union

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Source VAZ-2106 (Wikipedia)Lead, country of origin
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produced by the Soviet (later Russian) automaker VAZ

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Source Voskhod (rocket) (Wikipedia)Lead, body style
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was Soviet medium-lift launch vehicle, a derivative of the R-7, an ICBM.

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Source Voskhod (spacecraft) (Wikipedia)Lead, country of origin
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was a spacecraft built by the Soviet Union's space program for human spaceflight

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Source Vostok (rocket family) (Wikipedia)Lead
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was a family of rockets derived from the Soviet R-7 Semyorka ICBM and was designed for the human spaceflight programme.

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Source Vostok-K (Wikipedia)Lead
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was an expendable carrier rocket used by the Soviet Union

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Source Yakovlev AIR-1 (Wikipedia)Lead, country of origin
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was a 1920s Soviet two-seat light biplane, the first aircraft designed and built by Aleksandr Sergeyevich Yakovlev

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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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