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  1. History of the Soviet Union

    see also Soviet historiography Soviet Union sidebar History of Soviet Russia and the Soviet Union is covered in the following series of articles. History of Soviet Russia and the Soviet Union 1917 1927 , from the October Revolution to Stalin s consolidation of power History of the Soviet Union 1927 1953 , the Stalin era History of the Soviet Union 1953 1964 , post Stalinist power struggle and the Khrushchev Era History of the Soviet Union 1964 1982 , the Brezhnev Era History of the Soviet Union 1982 1991 , failed attempts to preserve the Soviet Union, ended by its dissolution Communist Eastern Europe Russia topics Category History of the Soviet Union and Soviet Russia Category Modern history by country Soviet Union bg ca Hist ria de la Uni Sovi tica cs D jiny Sov tsk ho svazu de Geschichte der Sowjetunion es Historia de la Uni n Sovi tica eu Sobietar Batasuneko historia fa gl Historia da Uni n Sovi tica ko id Sejarah Uni Soviet he lt TSRS istorija hu A Szovjetuni t rt nete ms Sejarah Kesatuan Soviet nl Geschiedenis van de Sovjet Unie pt Hist ria da Uni o Sovi tica ro Istoria Uniunii Sovietice ru sh Istorija Sovjetskog Saveza fi Neuvostoliiton historia sv Sovjetunionens historia tr Sovyet Sosyalist Cumhuriyetler Birli i tarihi vi L ch s Li n bang X vi t zh ...   more details



  1. History of the Jews in the Soviet Union

    The history of the Jews in the Soviet Union is discussed in the following articles relating to specific regions of the former Soviet Union History of the Jews in Armenia History of the Jews in Azerbaijan History of the Jews in Belarus History of the Jews in Estonia History of the Jews in Georgia History of the Jews in Abkhazia History of the Jews in South Ossetia History of the Jews in Kazakhstan History of the Jews in Kyrgyzstan History of the Jews in Latvia History of the Jews in Lithuania History of the Jews in Moldova History of the Jews in Russia History of the Jews in Tajikistan History of the Jews in Turkmenistan History of the Jews in Ukraine History of the Jews in Uzbekistan Category Jewish Russian and Soviet history de Geschichte der Juden in Russland he fr Histoire des Juifs en URSS ...   more details



  1. Military history of the Soviet Union

    a Dependable Sentinel of the Soviet Borders The military history of the Soviet Union began in the days ..., tanks, artillery guns and nuclear weapons than any other nation on earth. The Soviet Union fell in 1991, not because of military defeat but because of economic and political factors see History of the Soviet Union 1982 1991 . The Soviet military consisted of five armed services. In their official ..., the Soviet Union maintained the world s largest nuclear arsenal in history. According to estimates ... Union 1985 1991 collapse of the Soviet Union . The political chaos and rapid economic liberalization .... As the Soviet Union moved towards disintegration in 1991, the huge Soviet military played a surprisingly .... As the Soviet Union officially dissolved on December 31, 1991, the Soviet military was left in limbo ... became satellite state s in the Eastern bloc Soviet bloc . The Soviet Union became the sole superpower ... Party of the Soviet Union Communist Party had a number of mechanisms of control over the country s armed ... counterintelligence Main Military counterintelligence of Soviet Army Throughout the history ... in order to form the Transcaucasian SFSR , a member state of the Soviet Union. Military party relations During the 1930s, Joseph Stalin s Five Year Plan USSR Five Year Plans and History of the Soviet ... in a matter of days. Under Lenin s New Economic Policy , the Soviet Union had few resources to devote ... Soviet Union Soviet 7th Army during Winter War advance into Finland , 2 December 1939. Following the death of Lenin, the Soviet Union was enmeshed in a struggle for succession that pitted Trotsky and his ..., and even though the Soviet Union s borders would remain static for fifteen years following Lenin ... armed conflict between Germany and the Soviet Union was delayed by the signing of the Molotov ... spheres of interest , one belonging to the Soviets and the other to the Nazis. The Soviet Union sold ... by the Soviet Union at the Battle of Tutung , Ma Zhongying retreated and Zhang committed suicide ...   more details



  1. History of Soviet Russia and the Soviet Union (1917?1927)

    history Soviet historiography Leninism Politics of the Soviet Union Political repression in the Soviet ... History Of Soviet Russia And The Soviet Union 1917 1927 Category History of the Soviet Union and Soviet ...Multiple issues disputed March 2008 POV March 2008 refimprove June 2007 The History of Soviet Russia and the Soviet Union reflects a period of great change not only for Russia, but the world. Though the terms Soviet Russia and Soviet Union are synonymous in everyday vocabulary, when we talk about the foundations of the Soviet Union, Soviet Russia refers to the few years after the abdication of the crown of the Russian Empire by Tsar Nicholas II in 1917 , but before the creation of the Soviet Union in 1922. Early in its conception, the Soviet Union strived to achieve harmony among all peoples of all ... or anti socialist . During the years of 1917 to 1923, the Soviet Union not only fought ... as Head of State for the Soviet Union clear into the 1950s. The Russian Revolutions of 1917 main ... of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics USSR lies with the assault and capture of the poorly ... of the USSR , forming the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. These two documents were ... in Lenin s Soviet Union, Deng pressed Hammer for as much information on the NEP as possible. During ... Party was strengthening power between 1917 1921, the Soviet Union became the world s greatest producer ... spread Soviet style rule quickly and established itself through all of Russia. Following Lenin ... . See Soviet calendar . , causing widespread rioting in Petrograd and other major Russian cities ... held nominal power, though increasingly opposed by the Petrograd Soviet , their chief adversary ... to the right of the Bolsheviks . The Soviet chose not to force further changes in government ... . The Soviet also believed that the new Provisional Government would be tasked with implementing ... , was elected chair of the Petrograd Soviet, which had complete control over the defenses of the city ...   more details



  1. History of the Soviet Union (1982?1991)

    Eastern Bloc DEFAULTSORT History Of The Soviet Union 1985 1991 Category Eastern Bloc Category Dissolution of the Soviet Union Category History of Belarus 1945 1990 be x old ca Hist ria ... 1991 ru simple History of the Soviet Union 1985 1991 fi Neuvostoliitto Gorbat ovin aikakaudella ...Refimprove date November 2007 The history of the Soviet Union from 1982 through 1993 , spans the period ... of the Soviet Union. Post Soviet restructuring Main History of post Soviet Russia To restructure the Soviet ... 1991 Making the History of 1989 online database Predictions of Soviet collapse Reagan Doctrine Revolutions ... of the Soviet Union . Due to the years of Soviet Armed Forces Soviet military buildup at the expense ..., and the success of Pakistan s Directorate for Inter Services Intelligence against the Soviet Union ... Nikolai Tikhonov , the List of Premiers of the Soviet Union Chairman of the Council of Ministers Soviet ... Vasili Kuznetsov , the acting List of heads of state of the Soviet Union Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union Supreme Soviet , was succeeded by Andrei Gromyko , the former Ministry of Foreign Affairs Soviet Union Minister of Foreign Affairs . Several Republics of the Soviet Union Soviet Socialist Republics began resisting central control ... progressively emptied the coffers of the union, leading to eventual bankruptcy. The Soviet Union finally collapsed in 1991 when Boris Yeltsin seized power in the aftermath of a 1991 Soviet coup d tat ... with the late Premier of the Soviet Union Premier Alexei Kosygin s initiatives 1965 Soviet economic ... in March 1983, when US President Ronald Reagan dubbed the Soviet Union an evil empire . The official ... months. His most significant legacy to the Soviet Union was his discovery and promotion of Mikhail ... relations during his rule. The Soviet Union boycotted the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California ... . In the late summer of 1984, the Soviet Union also prevented a visit to West Germany by East Germany ...   more details



  1. History of the Soviet Union (1953?1964)

    also History of the Soviet Union 1964 1982 Brezhnev Era History of the Soviet Union 1982 1991 Post ..., Leonard, The Communist Party of the Soviet Union , Vintage Books, New York, 1971. ISBN 0 394 70745 1 Communist Eastern Europe DEFAULTSORT History Of The Soviet Union 1953 1964 Category De Stalinization Category History of Belarus 1945 1990 Category History of the Soviet Union and Soviet Russia 1953 ...Refimprove date May 2010 Soviet Union sidebar File Soviet empire 1960.png thumb right 300px The USSR the maximum extent of the Soviet sphere of influence , after the Cuban Revolution 1959 and before the Sino ... War the ideological United States U.S. Soviet Union USSR struggle for the Power philosophy planetary ... of the Soviet Union CPSU having disowned Stalinism , the political culture of Stalinism an omnipotent General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union General Secretary , anti Trotskyism , a Five Year Plans for the National Economy of the Soviet Union five year planned economy post New Economic ... of the CPSU Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union CPSU and Georgi Malenkov as Premier of the Soviet Union . However the central figure in the immediate post Stalin period ... triumph peacefully. But, he added, if the capitalists did desire war, the Soviet Union would respond ... shift in political, cultural and economic life in the Soviet Union. That included some openness and contact ..., the Soviet Union seldom intervened in its neighbors domestic and external affairs. Khrushchev also ... communists many who had formerly supported the Soviet Union began to criticize it in the wake .... He was now the ultimate source of authority in the Soviet Union, but would never possess the absolute ... and weaponry, maintained the Soviet Union as one of the world s two major world powers. The Soviet Union launched the first ever artificial Earth satellite in history, Sputnik 1 , which orbited ... of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Presidium unanimously voted ...   more details



  1. History of the Soviet Union (1964?1982)

    good article Soviet Union sidebar LeonidBrezhnevSegmentsUnderInfoBox The history of the Soviet Union ... of the Soviet Union in 1991, Khanin s estimates led several agencies criticise the estimates ... Union 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 ... Union First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union CPSU , as well as Premier of the Soviet Union Chairman of the Council of Ministers Soviet Union Council of Ministers , on 14 October 1964 due ... Mikoyan , and later Nikolai Podgorny , became List of heads of state of the Soviet Union Chairmen of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union Supreme ... set out to stabilise the Soviet Union and calm Soviet society , a task which they were able to accomplish ... buildup of the 1960s the Soviet Union was able to consolidate itself as a superpower during Brezhnev ... Union Presidium Politburo , the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Central ... Party of the Soviet Union First Secretary and Premier of the Soviet Union Premier respectively, and Mikhail ... took his post as the second most powerful figure in the Soviet Union. sfn Daniels 1998 p 36 Brezhnev ... cite news author url http www.time.com time magazine article 0,9171,877509,00.html title Soviet Union ... of the government apparatus led by Brezhnev. ref name TimeT cite web author title Soviet Union And Then There Was One .... sfn Zemtsov 1989 p 119 Nikolai Tikhonov , a First Deputy Premier of the Soviet Union First Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers Soviet Union Council of Ministers under Kosygin, succeeded the later ... magazine article 0,9171,915628,00.html title Soviet Union Veep in Moscow work Time magazine Time language ... with Andrei Gromyko , Yuri Andropov and Brezhnev sfn Evangelista 2002 p 152 The Soviet Union launched ...   more details



  1. History of the Soviet Union (1927?1953)

    Cleanup date October 2009 The History of the Soviet Union between 1927 and 1953 was controlled by Joseph ... ideals to the Soviet Union by broadly and thoroughly reforming Soviet policy such was exemplified ... War II, known as The Eastern Front World War II Great Patriotic War in the Soviet Union, devastated ... a citizen of the Soviet Union . After World War II, the Soviet Union s armies occupied eastern Europe ... b 15th CPSU Party Congress Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union in December 1927 ... Union Planning Overview of the Soviet economic planning process . The first Five Year plan focused ... of the Soviet Union huge numbers of archival files have been opened, and it is possible to make ... Emblem of the Soviet Union above was a hammer and sickle symbolizing the alliance of the working ... of all the 15 union republics Workers of All Countries, Unite The grain represented Soviet agriculture. A five pointed star, symbolizing the Soviet Union s solidarity with socialist revolutionaries ... XI decried the attacks on religion in the Soviet Union. By 1940, only a small number of churches ... revolution, and conspiring with Germany and Japan to invade and partition the Soviet Union. Most ... to Nikolai Yezhov , known as the Bloody Dwarf . The Great Purge swept the Soviet Union in 1937. It was widely ... communists who were living in the Soviet Union, and numerous intellectuals, bureaucrats, and factory ... of the Soviet Union first formal constitution , which on paper at least granted freedom of speech ... of collective security against Nazi Germany. Foreign relations before 1941 The young Soviet Union ... had to accept, however, that the Soviet Union was there to stay. By 1933, France , Germany , Great ... that France emphatically championed. While the Soviet Union was interested in conquering territories ... to the Soviet Union and the Comintern s new front in France, Second Polish Republic Poland ... Soviet interest in patching up relations with Germany. The Soviet Union also supplied military aid ...   more details



  1. History of Germans in Russia and the Soviet Union

    at not old age The German minority in Russia and the Soviet Union was created from several sources ... population of the Soviet Union was roughly 2 million. ref http query.nytimes.com gst fullpage.html?res ... they were Population transfer in the Soviet Union deported to Central Asia , around 60,000 of the 1.1 ... Ukraine main Russian Mennonites Decline of the Russian Germans see also Soviet German relations before 1941 Volksdeutsche in the Soviet Union The decline of the Russian German community started with the reforms ... relief in Russia in the late 1920s. As the chaos faded and the Soviet Union s position became more .... Emigration from the Soviet Union came to a halt in 1929 by Stalin s decree, leaving roughly one million Russian Germans within Soviet borders. The Soviet Union seized the farms and businesses ... Russia Heritage Collection ref Soviet Census 1989 Soviet Union census revealed in 1989 that 48,7 ... of a massive emigration of Germans from the Soviet Union. With the dissolution of the Soviet Union ... Soviet population transfers which had given the Soviet Union a green light to invade and annex Latvia ... s Gazetteer German diaspora Immigration to Russia DEFAULTSORT History Of Germans In Russia And The Soviet Union Category Russian and Soviet German people Category Ethnic groups in Russia German Category .... The http www.upstreamvistula.org History Breyer Map.htm 1935 Breyer Map shows the distribution of German ... and liquidation of large land holdings. Nonetheless, Korenizatsiya Soviet nationalities policy ... German Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic was founded, giving the Volga Germans some autonomous ... remote areas. In 1942 nearly all of the able bodied German population was conscripted into Soviet ... a few remained in Soviet Asia. Although the post Stalin Soviet state no longer persecuted ethnic Germans as a group, their Soviet republic was not re founded. Many Germans in Russia largely assimilated and integrated into Russian society. There were some 2 million ethnic Germans in the Soviet ...   more details



  1. History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union

    Use mdy dates date October 2011 The History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union , which evolved ... of the founding of Pravda , May 5 was celebrated as Workers Press Day in the Soviet Union. ref Previous ... Soviet also resigned and left the way clear for the Bolsheviks. ref History of the CPSU b . New York ..., the period of the October Revolution, consolidation of the party as the governing force of the Soviet Union , the Great Purge of the 1930s, Khrushchev and Brezhnev periods, the Gorbachev era of reform which eventually led to the break up of the party in 1991. The history of the regional republican branches of the party does however differ from the all Russian all Union party on several points. Formation ..., S. Ordjonikidze, M. Kalinin and Goloshchekin. ref History of the CPSU b . New York International ... in the history of our Party, for it drew a boundary line between the Bolsheviks and the Mensheviks ... group in the Duma , the Party press, the labour insurance campaign, etc. ref History of the CPSU ... or 16,000. ref History of the CPSU b . New York International Publishers, 1939. p. 149 ref In Moscow ... value for the Bolsheviks. ref History of the CPSU b . New York International Publishers, 1939 ... International was subsequently formed. ref History of the CPSU b . New York International Publishers ... had developed intense revolutionary activities on that front. ref History of the CPSU b . New York International ..., the workers and soldiers everywhere began to depose the tsarist officials. ref History of the CPSU ... of the Executive Committee of the Soviet of Workers and Soldiers Deputies, acting secretly from the Bolsheviks ... in Moscow a few days later. ref History of the CPSU b . New York International Publishers, 1939 ... for socialist revolution. Lenin proposed to replace the parliamentary republic by a Soviet republic .... ref History of the CPSU b . New York International Publishers, 1939. p. 183 187. ref April ... and ran counter to the party line of a peaceful development of the revolution. ref History of the CPSU ...   more details



  1. Soviet of the Union

    Soviet Union sidebar Soviet of the Union lang ru , Sovet Soyuza ref lang uk lang be lang kk lang lt Sajungos Taryba lang mo C lang lv Savien bas Padome lang et Liidu N ukogu ref , was one of the two chambers of parliament chamber s of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union Union of Soviet Socialist Republics , elected on the basis of universal, equal and direct suffrage by secret ballot in accordance with the principles of Soviet democracy , and with the rule that there be one deputy for every 300,000 people until Glasnost and the Soviet Union legislative election, 1989 1989 elections however, only the communist candidates were permitted to participate in the elections . As opposed to the Soviet of Nationalities , the Soviet of the Union represented the interests of all of the people of the Soviet Union no matter what their nationality was. The Soviet of the Union had the same rights and Jurisdiction competence as the Soviet of Nationalities, including the right for legislative initiative. The Soviet of the Union elected a chairman who would lead the sessions of the chamber , his 4 deputies and permanent committee commission s Mandates, Legislative Proposals, Budget Planning, Foreign Affairs , Youth Affairs, Industry, Transportation and Communications, Construction and Industry of Building ... Environment . See also Wikisourcelang en 1977 Constitution of the USSR 1977 Soviet Constitution Wikisourcelang en 1936 Constitution of the USSR 1936 Soviet Constitution Chairman of the Soviet of the Union 1977 Soviet Constitution 1936 Soviet Constitution References references DEFAULTSORT Soviet Of The Union Category Government of the Soviet Union Category Historical legislatures Category 1938 establishments in the Soviet Union Category 1991 disestablishments ca Soviet de la Uni es S viet de la Uni n eu Batasuneko Sobiet fr Soviet de l Union it Soviet dell Unione lt TSRS Auk iausiosios ...   more details



  1. Library of Congress Classification:Class D, subclass DK -- History of Russia, The Soviet Union, Former

    Revolution Revolution , 1917 1921 266 292.......... Soviet Union Soviet regime, 1918 1991 293.......... History of Russia 1992 present 1991 500..........Regions not limited to one Republic, A Z 501 949.5..........Local history and description 502.3 502.75.......... Baltic States 503 503.95.......... Estonia ...Subclass DK History of Russia, The Soviet Union, Former Soviet Republics, and Poland is a classification ... D History, General and Old World Class D History, General and Old World . This article describes subclass DK. Contents DK 1 949.5.......... History of Russia . History of the Soviet Union Soviet Union . Post Soviet states Former Soviet Republics 33 35.5..........Ethnography 36 293..........History ... Soviet Socialist Republic Byelorussian S.S.R. White Russia 507.92 507.939.......... Minsk 508 508.95.......... Ukraine 508.92 508.939.......... Kiev 509..........Southern Soviet Union 509.1 509.95.......... Moldova . Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic Moldovian S.S.R. Bessarabia 509.92 509.939.......... Chi in u . Kishinev 510 651.......... Russia Russia Federation . Russian Soviet Federative ... 588 609.......... Moscow 670 679.5.......... Georgia country Georgia Republic . Georgian Soviet Socialist ............. Armenia Armenia Republic . Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic Armenian S.S.R. 689.2 689.39.......... Yerevan . Erevan 690 699.5.......... Azerbaijan . Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic Azerbaijan S.S.R. 699.2 699.39.......... Baku 751 781.......... Siberia 845 860..........Soviet Central Asia. West Turkestan 901 909.5.......... Kazakhstan . Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic Kazakh S.S.R. 909.2 909.39.......... Almaty Alma Ata 911 919.5.......... Kyrgyzstan . Kirghiz Soviet Socialist ... . Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic Tajik S.S.R. Tadzhikistan 929.2 929.39.......... Dushanbe 931 939.5.......... Turkmenistan . Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic Turkmen S.S.R. Turkmenia 939.2 939.39.......... Ashgabat Ashkhabad 941 949.5.......... Uzbekistan . Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic Uzbek ...   more details



  1. Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union

    1500 at peak location chambers Soviet of Nationalities Council of the Republics br Soviet of the Union year 1938 before Congress of Soviets of the Soviet Union Congress of Soviets and the Central Executive Committee of the Soviet Union year2 1991 after Congress of People s Deputies of the Soviet Union ... br Indirect election Elected by Congress of People s Deputies of the Soviet Union 1989 1991 last election1 Soviet Union legislative election, 1984 4 March 1984 last direct election br 25 May 1990 last and only indirect election Soviet Union sidebar The Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union lang ru ... Of The Soviet Union Category Government of the Soviet Union Category Defunct bicameral legislatures Category 1938 establishments in the Soviet Union Category 1991 disestablishments az SSR Ali Soveti ... Union native name entity type Country entity Soviet Union type Bicameral ... Soviet Supreme Councils flagicon Russia 1991 Supreme Soviet of Russia flagicon Georgia 1990 Supreme ... Belarus 1991 Supreme Soviet of Belarus flagicon Lithuania 1989 Supreme Council Reconstituent Seimas ... Union ref The Congress of Soviets was the supreme governing body from 1917 to 1936. In 1989 1991 ... of People s Deputies of the Soviet Union was the supreme governing body. ref and the only one with the power ... online http slovari.yandex.ru art.xml?art bse 00013 01900.htm here ref The Soviet of the Union , elected ... of 32 deputies from each union Republics of the Soviet Union republic , 11 from each Autonomous republics of the Soviet Union autonomous republic , five from each Republics of the Soviet Union Autonomous oblasts of the Soviet Union autonomous oblast region , and one from each Autonomous ... Union legislative election, 1989 partially free elections in 1989 , the Supreme Soviet functioned as a Rubber ... Soviet of the Soviet Union This position was held by four people at once. Grigory Petrovsky ... Mikhail Gorbachev 1 October 1988 25 May 1989 Chairmen of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR 1989 1991 ...   more details



  1. Rugby union in the Soviet Union

    main History of the Soviet Union 1985 1991 Dissolution of the USSR Image USSR Republics Numbered ... against Gorbachev, which is often seen as being the end of the Soviet Union. In November 1991, Boris ...Sport overview country Soviet Union sport rugby union image Coat of arms of the Soviet Union.svg imagesize 250px caption The Soviet Coat of Arms union Rugby Federation of the Soviet Union nickname first ... World Series club1 Soviet Championship rugby club2 Soviet Cup rugby countryflag Soviet Union Rugby union in the Soviet Union was a moderately popular sport. It was most popular in the Georgian Soviet ... gained a significant following due to the vast size of the Soviet Union, but was never a major sport ... in the Soviet Union national rugby union team USSR side . ref name CompleteGeorgia Bath, p67 ref ... Societies of the Soviet Union . As David Lane historian David Lane writes in the Politics and Society ... of the USSR Voluntary Sports Society of rail transport workers Trade unions in the Soviet Union Trade ... for the pitch. In the north of the Soviet Union, snow covers most areas by November, hindering ... as the Rugby Union of the Soviet Union was the top governing body of Soviet rugby and centrally ... also operated throughout the state. There were some thirty six sports societies in the Soviet Union ... the Soviet Union and was centrally rather than nationally controlled. ref name Cambridge495 For children ... Lunacharsky was one of the earliest advocates of the sport in the Soviet Union. By a strange coincidence ... and famines in Russia and the Soviet Union a number of famines . In addition, there was some severe ... Louis, When the first Rugby Championship was held in the Soviet union in 1934, critics compared ... in many parts of the Soviet Union, including areas such as Tajikstan and Uzbekistan. ref name Louis1 ... Riordan 1977 , p374 ref The Soviet Union national rugby union team Soviet international team played ... union in Soviet Union USSR . The fact that a Russian team sic has finally played a full ...   more details



  1. Book:Soviet Union

    saved book title Soviet Union subtitle The Complete Guide cover image Coat of arms of the Soviet Union.svg cover color CC0000 text color F8B800 Soviet Union The Complete Guide Overview Soviet Union History History of the Soviet Union Russian Revolution 1917 Russian Revolution February Revolution October ... of the USSR New Economic Policy Stalinism Great Purge Soviet Union in World War II Great ... Stagnation Perestroika Glasnost Dissolution of the Soviet Union Dissolution Politics Politics of the Soviet Union List of Governments of the Soviet Union Cabinets Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Central Committee Collective leadership Communist Party of the Soviet Union Communist Party Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Congress Constitution of the Soviet Union Constitution Deputy Premier of the Soviet Union Deputy Premier Elections in the Soviet Union Elections First Deputy Premier of the Soviet Union First Deputy Premier Foreign relations of the Soviet Union Foreign relations General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union General Secretary Government of the Soviet Union Government Law of the Soviet Union Law List of leaders of the Soviet Union Leaders Politburo of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Politburo Premier of the Soviet Union Premier President of the Soviet Union President Presidential Council of the Soviet Union Presidential Council Organisation of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Party organisation State Council of the Soviet Union State Council State ideology of the Soviet Union State Ideology Supreme Court of the Soviet Union Supreme Court Geography Geography of the Soviet Union Subdivisions of the Soviet Union Subdivisions Ural Mountains Siberia European Russia West Siberian Plain Caucasus Mountains Caspian Sea North Caucasus Economy Economy of the Soviet Union Agriculture in the Soviet Union Agriculture Gosbank Central Bank Energy policy of the Soviet Union Energy ...   more details



  1. Repression in the Soviet Union

    dabconcept July 2011 There were many forms of Political repression repression in the Soviet Union carried out by the Soviet government and the ruling Communist Party of the Soviet Union Communist Party . Political repression in the Soviet Union Economic repression in the Soviet Union Ideological repression in the Soviet Union disambig Category History of the Soviet Union and Soviet Russia ca Repressi a la Uni Sovi tica ...   more details



  1. Media of the Soviet Union

    Media of the Soviet Union may refer to Broadcasting in the Soviet Union Radio in the Soviet Union Television in the Soviet Union Printed media in the Soviet Union disambig ...   more details



  1. Economic repression in the Soviet Union

    PLEASE don t add information about political repression in this article. Please add it to the article Political repression in the Soviet Union Repression in the Soviet Union Economic repression in the Soviet Union was carried out for ideological and political reasons. Economic repression of social classes Eventually the social classes which were considered enemies of the people were dealt with by means of Political repression in the Soviet Union political repression , however in early periods of the Soviet history, undesirable classes, such as kulak s rich peasants were actively repressed by economical means, such as increased taxation and various restrictions on economic activities. Category History of the Soviet Union and Soviet Russia Category Persecution Category 20th century in economics econ stub soviet stub ...   more details



  1. President of the Soviet Union

    of the Soviet Union ref name Const http constitution.garant.ru history ussr rsfsr 1977 red 1977 1549448 ... of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union between March 1985 and August 1991. He derived an increasingly ... country the Soviet Union insignia Coat of arms of the Soviet Union.svg insigniasize 120px insigniacaption State Emblem of the Soviet Union State Emblem image Mikhail Gorbachev 1987.jpg caption Mikhail Gorbachev predecessor General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union successor flagicon ... of the Soviet Union ref Congress of People s Deputies of the Soviet Union ref http constitution.garant.ru history ussr rsfsr 1977 zakony 185465 300 Soviet Law from 14 March 1990 N 1360 I On establishment of the Presidency of the Soviet Union and amendments and additions to the Constitution Basic Law of the Soviet Union . Article III ref began 15 March 1990 ended 25 December 1991 upon the resignation of President Mikhail Gorbachev pretender Position abolished Soviet Union sidebar The President of the Soviet ... Secretary after the 1991 Soviet coup d tat attempt Soviet coup d tat attempt of 1991 . From ... Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union , with the Chairman exercising largely ... persona Vadim Bakatin and Premier Nikolai Ryzhkov . The Vice President of the Soviet Union was Gennady ... of Eight Soviet Union State Committee of the State of Emergency . Presidents of the Soviet Union Mikhail Gorbachev 15 March 1990 25 December 1991 office abolished with the dissolution of the Soviet Union Gennady Yanayev usurper 19 August 1991 21 August 1991 See also Index of Soviet Union related articles List of heads of state of the Soviet Union Premier of the Soviet Union General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union President of the People s Republic of China References ... Union Category Government of the Soviet Union Category Russian leaders Category Heads of state of the Soviet Union Category Mikhail Gorbachev Category 1990 establishments in the Soviet Union ...   more details



  1. Laos?Soviet Union relations

    bilateral Laos Soviet Laos Soviet Union Laotian Soviet relations refers to the bilateralism historical relationship between Laos and the Soviet Union . Early years Laos and the Soviet Union established diplomatic relations on 7 October 1960. The Laotian representative in France was accredited to the Soviet Union, and the Ambassador of the Soviet Union to Cambodia was accredited to Laos. ref cite book last Ginsburgs first George coauthors Slusser, Robert M. title A calendar of Soviet treaties, 1958 ... Lao , Laos and the Soviet Union developed close links between each other. Soviet aid workers ... the Soviet position as the leading force in the Socialist Bloc . The two states began exchanging a wide stream of state, party, army, youth and friendship delegations. Moreover, the Soviet Union ... books?id 8VvvevRkX EC A History of Laos . Cambridge, U.K. Cambridge University Press, 1997. pp. 177 178 ref Final period At its peak, Soviet aid to Laos made up the bulk of the foreign assistance that Laos received. Soviet aid in the 1980s included the presence of some 1,500 technicians and advisers. Many Laotian students studied at Soviet institutions, some 300 Laotian students received scholarships to study in the Soviet Union every year. The Soviet Union also contributed to instrastructure ... jets. But as of 1989, a gradual reduction of Soviet aid took place. ref name stud http country studies.com laos soviet union.html Soviet Union ref As of 1990, the Soviet bilateral external aid to Laos ... Civil War , relations with Laos were deprioritzed even further. ref name stud As the Soviet Union ... Note Laos ref References reflist Foreign relations of Laos Foreign relations of the Soviet Union Category Bilateral relations of the Soviet Union Laos Category Bilateral relations of Laos Soviet Category .... That was a reduction from a previous level of 60 . The number of scholarships for studies in the Soviet Union was drastically reduced as well. Moreover, as the Soviets shifted their focus of their increasingly ...   more details



  1. Enterprises in the Soviet Union

    Unreferenced date December 2009 Enterprises in the Soviet Union were Juristic person legal entities engaged in some kind of economic activity Production, costs, and pricing production , Distribution business distribution , Service economics services , and other kinds of works. The term is a general equivalent of the term company With the exception of the brief period of New Economic Policy , the Kosygin reform and the final period of perestroika before the dissolution of the Soviet Union , the terms company , business , corporation , etc., were considered to be attributes of capitalism and inapplicable to the socialist economy , and there was virtually no private enterprise in the Soviet Union during most of the Soviet history. The official term was , or Business enterprise . Enterprises were classified into the major categories, according to the major Economy of the Soviet Union Forms of property forms of property in the Soviet Union Based on the property of Soviet citizens Individual enterprises Family enterprises Based on the collective property Collective enterprises Production cooperatives Various incorporated business es partnerships, joint stock companies , etc. Enterprises of public or religious organizations Based on the state property Union state enterprises Republican state enterprises Communal state enterprises There were also other types Mixed enterprises Rental enterprises etc. DEFAULTSORT Enterprises In The Soviet Union Category Economy of the Soviet Union he ...   more details



  1. Politics of the Soviet Union

    1991 main Congress of People s Deputies of the Soviet Union State Council of the Soviet Union Through ... and the Council 1922 1991 see also Premier of the Soviet Union main Council of People s Commissars ... also Economy of the Soviet Union History of the Soviet Union USSR Heads of State Premier of the Soviet ...Soviet Union sidebar The political system of the Soviet Union was characterized by the superior role of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union CPSU , the only party permitted by Soviet constitution Constitution . For information about the government, see Government of the Soviet Union Background The Bolsheviks ... Communist government of the Soviet Union faced alarming problems extending practical control beyond ... Soviet 1936 1989 main Congress of Soviets of the Soviet Union Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union The Congress of Soviets of the Soviet Union Congress of Soviets was the supreme organ of power, in accordance ... Article en number 8 of the 1924 Soviet Constitution 1924 constitution of the Union of Soviet Socialist ... Soviet Constitution by the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union in accordance with Article 30, ref Cite ... of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics USSR en date 5 December 1936 en title Article 30 ref ... 14 of the 1936 Soviet Constitution 1936 constitution of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics USSR ... of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics USSR en date 5 December 1936 en title Article 31 ref ... of the Soviet Union five year plan for social and economic development creation of the state budget ... 1977 constitution of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics USSR en date 7 October 1977 en title Article 108 ref The Supreme Soviet consisted of two Chambers of parliament chamber s the Soviet of the Union ... en type Article en number 109 of the 1977 Soviet Constitution 1977 constitution of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics USSR en date 7 October 1977 en title Article 109 ref The Soviet of the Union and the Soviet of Nationalities had an equal number of deputies. The Soviet of the Union was elected ...   more details



  1. Canada?Soviet Union relations

    to office. As the History of the Soviet Union 1985 1991 Soviet Union fell apart , Canada moved speedily ... credit and technical aid to the Soviet Union. During the 1991 Soviet coup d tat attempt new foreign ...Cleanup date February 2008 Infobox bilateral relations Canada Soviet Union Canada Soviet Union Canada Soviet Union relations were the relations between Canada and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics USSR or Soviet Union . Diplomatic history Diplomatic relations did not begin until 1941 after the German invasion of the Soviet Union forced the Soviets and the Western Allies to work together. The Soviet Union s first ambassador to Canada was Georgy Zarubin ref Time http www.time.com time magazine ... mirrored the hostility towards the Soviet Union demonstrated from London. Canadian authorities ... War against the Soviet allied North. Once the Soviet Union acquired the nuclear bomb, it became ... to the Soviet Union for talks with Nikita Khrushchev in 1955, the first NATO foreign minister ... thinking intellectual who had traveled to the Soviet Union in the 1950s and was arrested for throwing .... During a trip to the Soviet Union in 1971 he identified the United States as a bigger threat to Canada than the remote Soviet Union. The Americans, he said, are a danger to our national identity from ... believed that tension between the US and Soviet Union were again too high, he launched a peace mission ... cast a much more critical eye on the Soviet Union, despite the changes produced in that country by Mikhail ... Mulroney visited the Soviet Union, accompanied by more than 200 representatives of Canadian business ..., and the drug trade. Canadian Soviet relations were now on friendly terms, until January 1991, when ... . With Gorbachev s resignation that month, the Soviet Union ceased to exist, prompting Canada ... relations of the Soviet Union Category Bilateral relations of the Soviet Union Canada Category Bilateral relations of Canada Soviet Union Category Canada Soviet Union relations ...   more details



  1. People's Court (Soviet Union)

    Soviet Union sidebar People s court in the late Soviet Union is a court of first instance which handled the majority of civil and criminal offenses, as well as certain administrative law offenses. The people s court handled cases by a collegium consisted of a people s judge and two people s assessors . The people s assessors had duties similar to jurors, but decided both any objections and the verdict along with the judge, unlike in most jury systems. Although they were supposed to assess the impartiality and rightness of the judge s decisions, the people s assessors were Party members as well, usually agreeing with everything judges did. In early Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Soviet Russia and Soviet Union the term people s court was used in reference to any court in the new Soviet legal system which replaced the legal syslem of the Russian Empire . At these times there were several levels of courts, accorting to the administrative division of the country local, okrug , and oblast people s courts. ref http www.gumer.info bibliotek Buks History Article dekr sud2.php Decree about the Court No. 2 February 15, 1918 ru icon ref See also Procurator General of the Soviet Union Procurator General of the USSR Supreme Court of the USSR Ministry of Justice Soviet Union Ministry of Justice of the USSR References reflist Category Soviet law soviet stub ...   more details



  1. Ideological repression in the Soviet Union

    Repression in the Soviet Union Ideological repression in the Soviet Union targeted various worldview s and the corresponding categories of people. Ideological repression in arts Until late 1920s various forms of artistic expression were tolerated. However the increase of the scope of the Soviet political repression , marked by the first show trial , the Shakhty Trial , brought into the focus of Bolsheviks the question whether bourgeois intelligentsia , including workers of culture and arts, can be loyal to the Soviet power and can be trusted. As an early step was an instruction to the Russian Association of Proletarian Writers to scourge and chastice literature in the name of the Party , i.e., effectively encouraging censorship of literature on ideological grounds. Among the first targets were Yevgeny Zamiatin and Boris Pilnyak . ref cite book last Rudova first Larissa title Understanding Boris Pasternak publisher University of South Carolina Press location Columbia year 1997 isbn 1570031436 url http books.google.com books?id bt0ZK8fekcC&pg PA64&dq 22ideological repression 22 22soviet Union 22 p 64 ref Soon the concept of Socialist Realism was established, as the officially approved form of art, an instrument of propaganda , and the main touchstone of ideological censorship . Repression of religion main Religion in the Soviet Union Ideological repression in science main Suppressed research in the Soviet Union Related topics The Education of Lev Navrozov References reflist Category History of the Soviet Union and Soviet Russia soviet stub ...   more details




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