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Soviet Socialist Republic

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  • proper noun historical Any of the republics belonging to the former Soviet Union.

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Examples

  • It covered the last month of his life, with flashbacks to how he came to power in the former Soviet Socialist Republic.

    [MAYBE] SEEN ON RUSSIAN TV: RICHARD NIXON Toby O'B 2010

  • When Act I of this sad little drama began, the world was about to be saved from the horrible evils of the American Capitalist Oppression of the masses by the brave Soviet Socialist Republic.

    Archive 2009-03-01 Dr. Sanity 2009

  • Literacy: definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 99.6% male: 99.8% female: 99.4% (1999 census) GovernmentCountry name: conventional long form: Republic of Belarus conventional short form: Belarus local long form: Respublika Byelarus 'local short form: Byelarus' former: Belorussian (Byelorussian) Soviet Socialist Republic

    Belarus 2008

  • Belarusconventional long form: Republic of Belarus conventional short form: Belarus local long form: Respublika Byelarus 'local short form: Byelarus' former: Belorussian (Byelorussian) Soviet Socialist Republic

    Country name 2008

  • I think that we have to allow American -- the American people, while the rest of the country or the rest of the world are moving toward more and more socialism, especially our European allies, I think the worst tragedy in the world would be having brought down the Soviet Socialist Republic, we ourselves slide into what I would call a swamp of socialism.

    CNN Transcript Nov 9, 2007 2007

  • This kind of thing was what they did under the Soviet Socialist Republic.

    Firedoglake » Constitutional Disconnect 2006

  • ARLEN SPECTER (R), PENNSYLVANIA: Since the United States and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republic avoided a nuclear confrontation in the Cold War by concessions and confidence-building measures, why shouldn't senators do the same by crossing the aisle in the spirit of compromise?

    CNN Transcript May 18, 2005 2005

  • Country name: conventional long form: Republic of Belarus conventional short form: Belarus local long form: Respublika Byelarus 'local short form: Byelarus' former: Belorussian (Byelorussian) Soviet Socialist Republic

    The 2007 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency

  • Belarus conventional long form: Republic of Belarus conventional short form: Belarus local long form: Respublika Byelarus 'local short form: none former: Belorussian (Byelorussian) Soviet Socialist Republic

    The 2005 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency

  • Belarus conventional long form: Republic of Belarus conventional short form: Belarus local long form: Respublika Byelarus 'local short form: Byelarus' former: Belorussian (Byelorussian) Soviet Socialist Republic

    The 2007 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency

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