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[-] Edie@lemmy.ml 5 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

It was (a) a federal union of national republics and (b) besides the Karelian being incoporated into the Russian in 1956 it would have all it's constituent republics in 1940

If you want to compare with NATO you should compare the Warsaw pact as a whole to NATO, not just the Soviet Union.

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