Russia,USSR and COLD WAR
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- THIS IS RUSSIARussia is a north Asian country at the foot of Eastern Europe. In 862 CE Vikings established the Rus State with immigrants from Scandinavia. Moscow, Russia's capital, was ruled by the Mongols from 13th to the 15th century
- Russia is a very large and diverse country with a population over 141 million people. Over 200 ethnic groups live in Russia, including Tatar, Ukrainian, Chuvash etc. Many languages are widely spoken. The Russian state also recognizes Judaism, Buddhism and many other traditional religions. Although Russia is an extremely large country, most of it's population is concentrated in the western-most areas with smaller pockets of people living in scattered areas throughout other Russian territorial regions.
- In 1917, the Romanov Dynasty was overthrown. A new form of government called Communism was introduced after the removal of the Romanov Dynasty under Vladimir Lenin, and Russia soon became known as the United Soviet Socialist Republic [ USSR ].
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