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The Soviet Union had the longest borders of any contemporary country, extending approx. 60,000 km (37,000 mi). [1] [2] They measured some 10,000 kilometers (6,213.7 mi) from Kaliningrad on Gdańsk Bay in the west to Ratmanova Island (Big Diomede Island) in the Bering Strait - the rough equivalent of the distance from Edinburgh, Scotland, westwards to Nome, Alaska.
Map of the Union Republics between 1956 and 1991 1 Russian SFSR: 2 Ukrainian SSR: 3 Byelorussian SSR: 4 Uzbek SSR: 5 Kazakh SSR: 6 Georgian SSR: 7 Azerbaijan SSR: 8 Lithuanian SSR: 9 Moldavian SSR: 10 Latvian SSR: 11 Kirghiz SSR: 12 Tajik SSR: 13 Armenian SSR: 14 Turkmen SSR: 15 Estonian SSR
After Stalin died in March 1953, he was succeeded by Nikita Khrushchev as First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU) and Georgy Malenkov as Premier of the Soviet Union. However the central figure in the immediate post-Stalin period was the former head of the state security apparatus, Lavrentiy Beria.
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics [r] (USSR), [s] commonly known as the Soviet Union, [t] was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. . During its existence, it was the largest country by area, extending across eleven time zones and sharing borders with twelve countries, and the third-most populous co
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Sovjetisk mesterskab i ishockey 1950-51; Sovjetisk mesterskab i ishockey 1951-52; Usage on de.wikipedia.org Agrardreieck; Vorlage:Positionskarte Sowjetunion; Usage on es.wikipedia.org Taiga (prueba nuclear) Copa Mundial de Fútbol Juvenil de 1985; Chagan; Fákel (prueba nuclear) Urta-Bulak (prueba nuclear) Prueba nuclear soviética N.º 219 ...
The Soviet Union captured Budapest. 2 February: Alexius I was elected Patriarch of Moscow. 11 February: The Soviet Union gained the right to Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands at the Yalta Conference: 20 April: Battle of Berlin: The Soviet army began shelling Berlin. 2 May: Battle of Berlin: The defenders of Berlin surrendered to the Soviet Union ...