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Russian Revolution and Civil War § Violence and terror
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2096:Destruction battalions
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1647:1965 economic reform
1642:Soviet space program
1388:State Security (StB)
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386:Chronology of Soviet
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2193:Population transfer
2137:Soviet Armed Forces
2000:Congress of Soviets
1981:Presidium/Politburo
1945:Soviet anti-Zionism
1794:West Siberian Plain
1672:Revolutions of 1989
1609:Great Patriotic War
1594:New Economic Policy
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995:Нач. отделения ГПУ
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