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Government of the Soviet Union

  • Demokratizatsiya (Soviet Union)Mikhail Gorbachev stood before the Soviet people in January 1987 and announced a new direction for his country. He introduced the word demokratizatsiya as a…
  • All-Russian Central Executive CommitteeIn June 1917, delegates gathered inside the Tauride Palace in Petrograd to establish a new governing body. The First All-Russian Congress of Soviets elected…