Soviet Union

The Soviet Union was a period of time from 1922-1991 where Russia was ruled as a single-party state under communist control. 
==History==
It was started by Vladimir Lenin during the early years of the 20th century and ruled until his death in 1924. It was then by 1924 that Joseph Stalin took over command of the communist party and had ties with the Third Reich before the start of World War 2. It was then that Hitler started advancing his forces into Russia due to their abundance of resources. It was then that the Soviets broke ties with Nazi, Germany and mobilized their troops to combat their German enemies to the west.
==Weapons & Equipment==
Mosin Nagant Model 1891.jpg|Mosin Nagant Model 1891
SVT-40.jpg|SVT-40
AK-47.jpg|AK-47
Degtyaryov Machine Gun.jpg|Degtyaryov Machine Gun
PTRD-41.jpg|PTRD-41
*Mosin Nagant Model 1891: The standard issued bolt-action rifle that has been in service since the late 19th century. It is still in service to this very day.
*SVT-40: The SVT-40 was the standard issued semi-automatic rifle that was introduced during World War 2.
*AK-47: One of the most famous weapons in the Soviet arsenal, the AK-47 has was first issued as the standard issued small arm of the Soviet Union by 1949 and remains one of the greatest weapons to ever be created.
*Degtyaryov Machine Gun: A uniquely designed light machine gun, the Degtyaryov Machine Gun was designed and developed by 1928. It served through until the 1960s.
*PTRD-41: A single-fire rifle, the PTRD-41 was designed to pierce the armor of enemy armor.
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