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| national_anthem = "The Internationale"
| image_map = Sovi2023.png
| map_caption =
| capital = Moscow
| coordinates =
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| ethnic_groups_ref =
| demonym = Soviet
| government_type =
| leader_title1 = Premier
| leader_name1 =
| legislature = Supreme Soviet
| sovereignty_type = Formation
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| established_date2 = 30 December 1922
| established_event3 = Great Patriotic War
| established_date3 =
| established_event4 = October Coup
| established_date4 = 4 October
| established_event5 = Election of Nikita Khruschev
| population_estimate = 130000000▼
| established_date5 = 1956
| population_estimate_year = 1949▼
| established_event6 = Perestroika and Glasnost
| established_date6 = 1985
| currency = Ruble
| date_format = dd/mm/yyyy
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The Union of Soviet Socialist
==History==
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===Great Patriotic War===
The Union was invaded and after a coup in 1944, the union looked like this [[File:Sovietyunionm.png|thumb|Claimed Territory show in light red, controlled territory show in dark red]]
== List of leaders ==
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| {{nowrap|21 January 1924<br>↓<br>4 October 1944}}
| General Secretary of the Communist Party
| rowspan="2" | '''Socialism in one country''' <br>• Collectivization{{small|(1928–40)}} <br>• Industrialization {{small|(1929–41)}}<br>• "Stalin's" Constitution {{small|(1936)}} <br>• '''Great Patriotic War''' {{small|(1941–44)
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| colspan="2" |Following the death of Lenin, Stalin initially ruled as part of a troika alongside Grigory Zinoviev and Lev Kamenev. However, by April 1925, this arrangement broke down as Stalin struggled agains't right wing elements inside the party. He also held the post of the Minister of Defence from 19 July 1941 to 5 October 1944 and chaired the State Defense Committee during the Great Patriotic War.
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| colspan="2" |Mikhail Tukhachevsky deposed Stalin in October of 1944, ending the Great Patriotic War, Tukhachevsky ruled as absolute dictator of the Soviet Union, reverting any policies that where demmed "Stalinist". He found himself locked in a power struggle against many of his old allies including Lev Kamenev and Grigori Zinoviev, aswell as an insurgency by Pro-Stalin elements all trought the Union. He died in office in 1953.
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| rowspan="2" | '''Alexei Rykov'''<br>{{small|(
| rowspan="2" | [[File:AlexeiRikov1924(cropped)(c).jpg|99x132px]]
| {{nowrap|12 June 1953<br>↓<br>
| First Secretary of the<br>Communist Party
| rowspan="2" | '''Reconciliation Campaign'''
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| colspan="2" |In June 1953, Alexei Rykov became general secretary of the party after the death of Tukhachevsky. He led a long process of reconciliation and reabilitation with a large contigente of the insurgent pro-Stalin forces, which would culminate on the general election of
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| rowspan="2" | '''Nikita Khrushchev'''<br>{{small|(1894–1971)}}
| rowspan="2" | [[File:Nikita Khrushchev 1962.jpg|99x132px]]
| {{nowrap|
| First Secretary of the<br>Communist Party
| rowspan="2" | '''Liberalisation'''<br>• Anti-religious campaign {{small|(1958–64)}}<br>• US-Soviet Cooperation {{small|(1956–64)}}<br>• CMEC {{small|(1960–64)}}
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| colspan="2" |In
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| rowspan="2" | '''Anastas Mikoyan'''<br>{{small|(1895–1978)}}
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| {{nowrap|14 October 1964<br>↓<br>21 October 1982†}}
| General Secretary of the Communist Party
| rowspan="2" | '''Kosygin reforms''' {{small|(1965–70)}}<br>• 1973 economic reform <br>• Sword and Quill Doctrine {{small|(1965–78)}}
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| colspan="2" |In October 1964, Mikoyan replaced Khrushchev as First Secretary of the Communist Party. He continued the policies of Khruschev and faced a grave crisis inside the Union as Anti-Soviet Sentiments began to reach a boiling point. He also led the invasion of the German-backed "Russian State", annexing the territory into the Union.
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| {{nowrap|21 October 1982<br>↓<br>25 December 2003}}
|General Secretary of the Communist Party
| rowspan="2" | '''Perestroika'''<br>•
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| colspan="2" |In October 1982, Romanov became First Secretary of the Communist Party due to the death of Mikoyan. He led a series of reforms inside the Soviet Union which included greater economic liberalisation, greater cooperation with other countries and allowed the formation of new parties and their participation in the government.
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