soviet union
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domain member region:
- february revolution, russian revolution - the revolution against the czarist government which led to the abdication of Nicholas II and the creation of a provisional government in March 1917
- october revolution, russian revolution - the coup d'etat by the Bolsheviks under Lenin in November 1917 that led to a period of civil war which ended in victory for the Bolsheviks in 1922
- russian - the Slavic language that is the official language of Russia
- razbliuto - the sentimental feeling you have about someone you once loved but no longer do
- pirogi, piroshki, pirozhki - small fruit or meat turnover baked or fried
- kvass - fermented beverage resembling beer but made from rye or barley
- kolkhoz - a collective farm owned by the communist state
- steppe - extensive plain without trees (associated with eastern Russia and Siberia)
- tovarich, tovarisch - a comrade (especially in Russian communism)
- isaac stern, stern - United States concert violinist (born in Russia in 1920)
- balagan - a word for chaos or fiasco borrowed from modern Hebrew (where it is a loan word from Russian)
- svoboda - (Russia) freedom
has:- soviet socialist republic - one of the states that formerly made up the former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (1922-1991)
- russia, russian soviet federated socialist republic, soviet russia - formerly the largest Soviet Socialist Republic in the USSR occupying eastern Europe and northern Asia
- caspian, caspian sea - a large saltwater lake between Iran and Russia fed by the Volga River; the largest inland body of water in the world
is a part of: eurasia - the land mass formed by the continents of Europe and Asia
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