Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

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Etymology

Calque of Russian Сою́з Сове́тских Социалисти́ческих Респу́блик (Sojúz Sovétskix Socialistíčeskix Respúblik)

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Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

  1. (historical) A confederation of nominally independent socialist republics led by the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic from 1922 to 1991.

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