soviet
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“China respects the sovereign status of the former soviet countries after the dissolution of the Soviet Union,” said foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 24, 2023
Bavaria proclaimed itself a socialist republic; a soviet took over in Cologne.
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 29, 2018
Then they head the rumble of soviet tanks at the gates of the camp.
From BBC ● May 6, 2015
Thousands of handwritten pages carefully numbered, they form one of the most precious acquisitions of Memorial, the institute and archive established to preserve the memory of the gulag and the crimes of soviet communism.
From The Guardian ● May 30, 2012
Allied subjects to be given free right of entry and full security to enable them to enter soviet Russia and go about their business there provided they do not interfere in politics.
From The Bullitt Mission to Russia by William C. (William Christian) Bullitt
Can you discuss incorporating the film's themes about race, the soviets, the government, surveillance and conformity, and free will?
From Salon ● May 29, 2020
As the delegates talked, Germany continued to collapse from within: inspired by the Russian Revolution, workers and soldiers were forming soviets, or councils.
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 29, 2018
StevenSigmon The CIA trained Afghans to use pressure cookers against the soviets.
From Time ● Apr. 16, 2013
Lenin and the Bolsheviks soon gained control of the Petrograd soviet, as well as the soviets in other major Russian cities.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2012
The rural, county, provincial, regional, and All-Russian soviets are elected indirectly, and the people have no direct vote in the election.
From The History of the American Expedition Fighting the Bolsheviki Campaigning in North Russia 1918-1919 by Lewis E. Jahns
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