Sentence examples for soviet population from inspiring English sources
Just as Hitler's wartime cruelty toward the Soviet population turned Stalin into a genuine national hero making him the Soviet Union's champion against an alien terror even worse than his own so too Stalin's successors owed the stability of their system in part to the comparison, still fresh in many minds, with the far worse conditions that obtained during the despot's sway.
During Stalin's era, for example, all cultural and linguistic diversity was suppressed in an attempt to create a homogeneous Soviet population.
Though considered too shocking for the mass of the Soviet population, the contents of the speech were debated for two days by the KGB party branch to which Mitrokhin belonged.
At its best, "Brothers and Sisters" -- the title comes from a phrase that Stalin used when exhorting the Soviet population to repel the Nazi invaders -- offers an emotional wallop.
And technologies like shortwave radios and tape recorders made it harder for the K.G.B. to seal off the Soviet population from capitalist culture and the ideas of the West.
While the majority of the Soviet population were suffering from famine and living in abject poverty, the authorities created a paradise for these residents, providing them with lives of privilege and some luxury.
And while Brooklyn's ex-Soviet population has prospered and grown, it has remained underrepresented in city government.
More troubling is the widespread suspicion that this decree is another attempt at Soviet-style population manipulation.
The nearly 100 black-and-white pictures, with wall texts by Jack Salzman, include portraits of Tibetan monks, itinerant Haitian apple pickers, Cambodian teenagers and female shamans from Laos, all of whom work or live upstate, as well as Kurdish, Cuban and Soviet Jewish populations in New York City.
Following the two world wars, Soviet wolf populations peaked twice.
Soviet wolf populations reached a low around 1970, disappearing over much of European Russia.
