soviet
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The ambassador drew a parallel with the Baltic nations and other former soviet republics that declared independence from Moscow when the Soviet Union broke up in 1991.
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
Related: On my radar: Jonathan Meades’s cultural highlights According to a probably mendacious soviet of pollsters, statisticians and PRs, the UK has more subscribers to social media than any other European country.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 19, 2016
Then they head the rumble of soviet tanks at the gates of the camp.
From BBC ● May 6, 2015
In each house there is what is known as a poor committee which must also approve the requests and the local soviet is required to pass upon the commitment of the child to an institution.
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 Call," March 30, 1919, informs its readers that Cleveland Socialists were organizing a Workers' and Soldiers' Soviet, and again, on April 1, 1919, that soviets had been established in Seattle, Portland and San Francisco.
From The Red Conspiracy by Joseph J. Mereto
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