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This page links to documents related to the historical nation of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), also known simply as the Soviet Union.

Reference works

"Soviet Union," in The World Factbook, (ed.) by CIA (1990)
"Soviet Union," in The World Factbook, (ed.) by CIA (1982)

Diplomacy

Communiqués of the Soviet Union concerning Chinese diplomatic recognition (1949)
Telegram From the Department of State to the Embassy in the Soviet Union (August 29, 1979)

Government

Agreement on the formation of the USSR (1922)
Soviet order for the closure of Jewish organisations (1940)

Treaties

Treaty of Peace between Russia and Estonia, 2 February 1920
Spitsbergen Treaty, 9 February 1920
Soviet–Japanese Basic Convention, 20 January 1925
Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact, 23 August 1939
German-Soviet Boundary and Friendship Treaty 28 September 1939
German–Soviet Credit Agreement (1939)
German–Soviet Commercial Agreement (1940)

UN resolutions

United Nations Security Council Resolution 2, 30 January 1946 (negotiation between the Soviet Union and Iran)
United Nations Security Council Resolution 3, 4 April 1946 (Soviet troops in Iran)
United Nations Security Council Resolution 5, 8 May 1946 (Soviet troops in Iran)
United Nations Security Council Resolution 120, 4 November 1956 (Soviet troops in Hungary)

US-Soviet relations

US-Soviet Exchange during Cuban Missile Crisis, 27 October 1962 letter by Nikita Khrushchev
Agreement on the Prevention of Incidents at Sea, 25 May 1972
Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty, 26 May 1972
President Nixon–Vadim Trapeznikov memcon (March 20, 1973) (cooperation on scientific research)
Protocol to the Agreement on the Prevention of Incidents at Sea, 22 May 1973
President Ford–Vladimir Kirillin memcon (October 25, 1974) (cooperation on scientific research)
Prevention of Dangerous Military Activities Agreement, 12 June 1989

Other international relations

Brezhnev Doctrine, 1968

Music

National Anthem of the Soviet Union, by Vasily Lebedev-Kumach, translated by Wikisource
The Internationale, translated by Wikisource

Sport

President Nixon–Soviet Women's Gymnastics Team memcon (March 21, 1973)

Transcription projects

WikiProject Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library contains several documents related to US-Soviet relations

Other

Ten Days That Shook the World, 1919 by John Reed
Regarding the Procedure for carrying out the Deportation of Anti-Soviet Elements from Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia (1954)
Constitution of the Soviet Union (1977)
Concerning the procedure of secession of a Soviet Republic from the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, 3 April 1990
Declaration no. 142-N of the Soviet of the Republics of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, Declaration on the occasion of the creation of the Commonwealth of the Independent States, 26 December 1991
Memorandum regarding Military Strength of the Soviet Union (1938) by Philip R. Faymonville
Memorandum to the Soviet Government from African Students in the Soviet Union (1963)