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After Stalin's death in 1953 the USSR embarked on a policy of liberalization or "Khrushchev's thaw", during the leadership of Nikita Khrushchev. While retaining a militaristic policy towards Western Europe and NATO. Throughout the 1970's the Soviet Union experienced a short oil boom which positively effected growth. However, excessive spending on defence was withering the Soviet economy causing food shortages and lack of expenditure on key sectors.

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  • Soviet Union (A continued Cold War)
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  • After Stalin's death in 1953 the USSR embarked on a policy of liberalization or "Khrushchev's thaw", during the leadership of Nikita Khrushchev. While retaining a militaristic policy towards Western Europe and NATO. Throughout the 1970's the Soviet Union experienced a short oil boom which positively effected growth. However, excessive spending on defence was withering the Soviet economy causing food shortages and lack of expenditure on key sectors.
established event
  • Constitution Adopted
  • Treaty of Creation
dbkwik:conworld/pr...iPageUsesTemplate
conventional long name
  • Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
map caption
  • Location of the Soviet Union
leader name
  • Vladimir Putin
  • Anton Siluanov
  • Sergey Shoygu
Legislature
  • Supreme Soviet
lower house
  • Soviet of the Nationalities
established date
  • 1922-12-30(xsd:date)
  • 1977-10-09(xsd:date)
Currency
  • Ruble
national anthem
  • State Anthem of the Soviet Union
population estimate
  • 287589629(xsd:integer)
official languages
  • Russian
population estimate rank
  • 3.0
image map
  • 541(xsd:integer)
government type
  • One-Party Federal Marxist State
native name
  • Союз Советских СоциалистическихРеспублик ''Soyuz Sovetskikh Sotsialisticheskikh Respublik
Demonym
  • Soviet
GDP PPP year
  • 2017(xsd:integer)
image coat
  • Soviet Coat of Arms.png
upper house
  • Soviet of the Union
GDP PPP
  • 12192844000000000(xsd:double)
Area rank
  • 1.0
Leader title
  • Head of State
  • General Secretary
  • Head of Government
Capital
  • Moscow
GDP PPP rank
  • 2(xsd:integer)
Motto
  • Workers of the world unite!
image flag
  • Flag of the Soviet Union svg.png
Area km
  • 22402200(xsd:integer)
population estimate year
  • 2017(xsd:integer)
abstract
  • After Stalin's death in 1953 the USSR embarked on a policy of liberalization or "Khrushchev's thaw", during the leadership of Nikita Khrushchev. While retaining a militaristic policy towards Western Europe and NATO. Throughout the 1970's the Soviet Union experienced a short oil boom which positively effected growth. However, excessive spending on defence was withering the Soviet economy causing food shortages and lack of expenditure on key sectors.
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