The Soviet Union | Part 1: Red October to Barbarossa

The Soviet Union - Part 1: Red October to Barbarossa | History Documentary The Soviet Union was officially formed in 1922, a country, a political experiment, an ideal, a great scar across history… Officially known as the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, the USSR was a one-party state, governed,...

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