Soviet Union
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| 1922-1991 | |||||
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| Motto: Wirkers o the wirld, unite! | |||||
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Soviet Union efter Warld War II
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| Offeecial leid | Roushie, mony ithers | ||||
| Caipital (an lairgest ceety) |
Moscow | ||||
| Guvrenment -Leader |
Union socialist republic, single-party communist state Vladimir Lenin (first) Mikhail Gorbachev (last); |
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| Aurie - 1991 - |
22,402,200 km² |
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| Population - 1991 - Density |
293,047,571 13.1/km² |
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| Foondin - Disestablished - Declaration o Republic |
30 December 1922 26 December 1991; |
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| Siller | Soviet ruble (руб) | ||||
| Naitional anthem | The Internationale (1922-1944) Hymn o the Soviet Union (1944-1991) |
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| Internet TLD | .su | ||||
| Cawin code | +7 | ||||
The Soviet Union (whiles spelt in Scots "Sovyet Union"), formally the Union o Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) (Roushie: Союз Советских Социалистических Республик, СССР; tr: Soyuz Sovetskikh Sotsialisticheskikh Respublik) wis a kintra in Asie an Europe. It wis shapit in 1922, efter the Roushie Revolution o 1917; its first leader wis Vladimir Lenin. It wis a confederation o 15 consteetuent republics, the biggest o thaim bein Roushie. The Union, alang wi the rule o the Communist Pairty, fell apairt in 1991, after a series o reforms stairtit by Mikhail Gorbachev.