Soviet Union

The Soviet Union, officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from its formation in 1922 until its dissolution in 1991. It was the world's third-most populous country, the largest by area, and bordered twelve other countries.

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Which happened first?

• Soviet Union and Syrian Federation began in the same year
• Soviet Union and Kingdom of Egypt began in the same year
• Soviet Union and Alawite State began in the same year
• Soviet Union and Kingdom of Kurdistan began in the same year
• Soviet Union and Irish Free State began in the same year

Timeline

1. Alawite StateJune 28, 1922 – 1936
2. Irish Free StateDecember 6, 1922 – December 29, 1937
3. Kingdom of EgyptFebruary 28, 1922 – June 18, 1953
4. Kingdom of Kurdistan1922–1924
5. Soviet Union (this page)December 30, 1922 – December 26, 1991
6. Syrian FederationJune 28, 1922 – January 1, 1925

Related

• World War IISeptember 1, 1939 – September 2, 1945
• World War IJuly 28, 1914 – November 11, 1918
• Ottoman EmpireJuly 29, 1299 – November 17, 1922
• Cold War1945 – December 25, 1991
• Middle AgesAD 476 – 1500s
• French RevolutionMay 5, 1789
• Byzantine EmpireJanuary 17, AD 395 – May 29, 1453
• YugoslaviaDecember 1, 1918 – April 27, 1992