Jump to content

Soviet people

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Vervin (talk | contribs) at 16:53, 4 December 2005. The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Soviet people was an ideological name for the population of the Soviet Union, independent from their nationality.

The Soviet government promoted the doctrine of merging of all peoples living in USSR to one Soviet people, speaking Russian, accordingly to Marxist principle of "Fraternity of peoples". This doctrine was a part of Russification.

See also