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They felt that they needed to spread communist ideals around the globe, and by creating a union of states surrounding them they could ensure protection against future invasions

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What was the life like for the Soviet Union?

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What is the continent and the capital of the soviet union?

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What is the leader of the Soviet Union called?

The leader of Russia is called the Prime Minister, but there is also a president (kinda like in Germany where they also have a chancellor and a president). However there is no longer a Soviet union.


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Which new Soviet policy allowed for more individual freedom like free speech?

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