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* [[Great Purge]], a campaign of political repression in the Soviet Union which occurred from 1936 to 1940 ==Films and television== ...

{{See also|Political repression}} ...ms Act bans of the making, distribution and exhibition of "party political films", at pain of a fine not exceeding $100,000 or to imprisonment for a term no ...

...own as ''Czechoslovakia 1918-1968'') is a 1969 short [[documentary film]] about the "[[Prague Spring]]", the [[Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia]].<re * [[List of American films of 1969]] ...

...nion|Soviet]] [[T-55]] tank who became lost during the [[Soviet–Afghan War|Soviet war in Afghanistan]]. The film has enjoyed a cult-favorite status in spite In 1981 [[Afghanistan]], a Soviet tank unit viciously attacks a [[Pashtun people|Pashtun]] village harboring ...

{{Short description|Soviet and Russian actor (1903–1966)}} | death_place = [[Leningrad]], Russian SFSR, Soviet Union ...

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{{Short description|Soviet epithet used against intellectuals with ties to the West}} ...archives/near-soviet-twists-on-antizionism-and-antisemitism.html|title=New Soviet Twists on Anti-Zionism and Anti-Semitism (Published 1970)}}</ref>}} ...

{{About|the Frederick Forsyth novel|the biography of Steve Jobs|iCon: Steve Jobs}} ...ion of political opponents]], invasions of the [[Post-Soviet states|former Soviet republics]], and genocide of Russia's ethnic and religious minorities. ...

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...peak their native language until 1991, which made the development of their films more difficult.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://kurdishcinema.com/|title=KurdishC ...is)'', another black-and-white milestone silent film about Yezidi Kurds in Soviet Armenia was released in 1933. Directed by [[Amasi Martirosyan]], it exhibit ...

...ng|Columbia TriStar Films Italia]] (Italy)<ref name="lum" /><br />Diaphana Films (France)<ref name="lum" /> ...cite web|title=MOVIES : Low Budget, High Ideals : Ken Loach makes striking films with politically timely themes on a far-from-Hollywood budget. But can 'Lan ...

...ight have transpired if, following the overthrow of [[Mikhail Gorbachev]], Soviet troops, under orders from a new hard-line regime, had opened fire on demons ...ekism|security apparatus]], is installed as the new General Secretary. The Soviet government announces Gorbachev resigned for "reasons of ill health," and he ...

{{short description|Soviet citizens denied permission to emigrate}} ...nal Affairs for the right to emigrate to Israel, before being broken up by Soviet authorities.]] ...

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[[File:Последний час.jpg|thumb|Clock hand labeled "communism" about to cut off a top-hatted and brandy-nosed [[caricature]] head labeled "Capit ...ch of communism.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Academy of Sciences|title=The Great Soviet Encyclopedia|date=1981|publisher=Советская Энциклопедия}}</ref> ...

...ing the [[Great Purge]] of the late 1930s in the [[Stalinism|Stalinist]] [[Soviet Union]]. While on vacation with his wife, young daughter, and assorted frie ...ming|collective farm]] frantically tells them the [[Red Army]]'s tanks are about to crush the [[wheat]] harvest as part of general [[Military exercise|maneu ...

{{Short description|Soviet and Russian film actor (1936–2022)}} | birth_place = [[Moscow]], [[Russian SFSR]], [[Soviet Union]] ...

{{Short description|Soviet filmmaker (1938–1979)}} | birth_place = [[Bakhmut|Artemovsk]], [[Ukrainian SSR]], Soviet Union ...

{{About|the novella|the 1988 Soviet film adaptation|Heart of a Dog (1988 film)|the unrelated 2015 American film ...cy]], a period during which [[communism]] appeared to be relaxing in the [[Soviet Union]].<ref name="RefGuide">{{cite book | last =Cornwell | first =Neil | ...

{{Short description|Protests and massacre in Soviet Georgia}} | place = [[Tbilisi]], [[Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic|Georgian SSR]], [[Soviet Union]] ...