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Soviet Union
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  • One of the Refus who came over the Dateline from the Soviet Union.†  (source)
  • Then, in May, the Soviet Union orbited Sputnik III, weighing in at a whopping 2,925 pounds.†  (source)
  • Seventeen days after Germany had invaded Poland from the west, the Soviet Union had invaded from the east.†  (source)
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  • In 1957, the Soviets launchedSputnik I, casting a shadow of fear across America.†  (source)
  • He de scribed what was happening in Afghanistan as a "war between two elephants"—the US and the Soviet Union—not our war, and said that we Pashtuns were "like the grass crushed by the hooves of two fierce beasts."†  (source)
  • Three days before Britain and the Soviets joined forces.†  (source)
  • Speaking as if the POWs were old friends, he voiced his hope that the prisoners would help Japan fight the "Red Menace"—the Soviet Union, which had just seized Japan's Kuril Islands.†  (source)
  • I can see the headline from here: "Germans and Soviets Parade in Poland."†  (source)
  • A combined dinner of the Presidium and the Council of Ministers— two of the most powerful bodies in the Soviet Union.†  (source)
  • And General Taheri, whose hopes had stirred awake after the Soviets pulled out, went back to winding his pocket watch.†  (source)
  • When the Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan in 1979, Bin Laden relocated to Peshawar, Pakistan, and later Afghanistan.†  (source)
  • In the east, the Soviets have retaken Minsk; the Polish Home Army is revolting in Warsaw; a few newspapers have become bold enough to suggest that the tide has turned.†  (source)
  • Carter's fingerprints were on many of the Agency's greatest failures, from the failure to predict the collapse of the Soviet Union to the botched National Intelligence Estimate regarding Iraq's weapons of mass destruction, and yet somehow he endured.†  (source)
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