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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 Yakovlev Yak-52 (Wikipedia)Lead, country of origin
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is a Soviet primary trainer aircraft

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Source Yakovlev Yak-53 (Wikipedia)Lead, country of origin
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was a single seat aerobatic trainer aircraft produced in the USSR during 1981/2

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Source Yakovlev Yak-6 (Wikipedia)Lead, country of origin
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was a Soviet twin-engined utility aircraft, developed and built during World War II

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The Yakovlev Yak-8 was a Soviet utility aircraft developed during World War II.

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Soviet Union

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Source Yantar (satellite) (Wikipedia)Lead
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were a series of Russian (previously Soviet) reconnaissance satellites

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Source Yantar-2K (Wikipedia)Lead
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was a type of Soviet reconnaissance satellite

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Source Yantar-4K1 (Wikipedia)Lead
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was a type of Soviet reconnaissance satellite

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Source Zenit (satellite) (Wikipedia)Lead
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was a series of military photoreconnaissance satellites launched by the Soviet Union

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Source ZIL-112 Sports (Wikipedia)Lead
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was a Soviet sports car made by ZIL car manufacturer in 1961

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The ZIL-117 is a luxury sedan built by ZiL in USSR

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Source ZIL-133 (Wikipedia)Lead, prototypes
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The first prototypes were developed in the early 1970s years in the Soviet Union.

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The ZIL-135 is a large eight-wheeled military transport and self-propelled artillery truck manufactured by ZiL during the Cold War from the Soviet Union starting in 1959.

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Source ZIL-2906 (Wikipedia)Lead, body style
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is a screw-driven amphibious craft manufactured in Soviet Union from 1975 to 1979 by ZiL

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Source ZIL-4102 (Wikipedia)Lead, body style
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was a rear-wheel drive saloon developed by the Soviet car manufacturer ZiL

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Source ZIL-4112R (Wikipedia)Lead
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is a luxury car with a limousine body type built by ZIL a Russian automobile manufacturer

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to withstand difficult conditions in Siberia, Urals and far east and northern territories of the Soviet Union

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Source ZIS-115 (Wikipedia)Lead
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The ZIS-115 is a Soviet-built, armored version of the ZIS-110 limousine, designed and built especially for Joseph Stalin.

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Source ZIS-150 (Wikipedia)Lead
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The ZIS-150 is a Soviet truck.

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The ZIS-151 (Russian: ЗИС-151) was a general-purpose truck produced by the Soviet car manufacturer Automotive Factory No. 2 Zavod imeni Stalina for ten years, from 1948 until 1958.

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Source ZIS-5 (Wikipedia)Lead
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Soviet truck produced by Moscow ZIS factory

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The ZIS-6 (Russian: ЗИС-6) is a Soviet general-purpose 6×4 army cargo truck, a three-axle version of the ZIS-5 two-axle truck.

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The module was manufactured in the USSR by Energia, with major sub-contracting work by GKNPTs Khrunichev.

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Soviet Union

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Soviet Union

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Soviet Union

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Soviet Union

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Soviet Union

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Soviet Union

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Soviet Union

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Soviet Union/Russia

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Soviet Union

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Soviet Union

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Soviet Union

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Source Wikipedia: 3M6 ShmelLead
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The 3M6 Shmel (Russian: Шмель, lit. 'bumblebee') is an MCLOS wire-guided anti-tank missile of the Soviet Union.

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Soviet Union

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Source 9K111 Fagot (Wikipedia)Infobox: origin
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Soviet Union

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Source 9K114 Shturm (Wikipedia)Lead, origin
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anti-tank missile system of the Soviet Union

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Source 9K115 Metis (Wikipedia)Infobox: origin
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Soviet Union

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Source 9K121 Vikhr (Wikipedia)Lead
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is a Soviet laser-beam-riding anti-tank missile

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Source 9K31 Strela-1 (Wikipedia)Infobox: origin
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Soviet Union

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Soviet Union

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Source 9K34 Strela-3 (Wikipedia)Infobox: origin
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Soviet Union

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Source 9K35 Strela-10 (Wikipedia)Infobox: origin
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Soviet Union

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Source Wikipedia: 9K38 IglaInfobox: origintier 2
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Soviet Union

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Source 9M113 Konkurs (Wikipedia)Lead
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is a Soviet SACLOS wire-guided anti-tank missile

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Soviet Union Russia

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Soviet Union

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Soviet Union

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Soviet Union

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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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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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signed by Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union on August 23, 1939

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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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