Soviets
Britishnoun
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After World War II, the Soviets seized the Simson Works, before the complex eventually became a state-owned scooter manufacturer which retained the pre-war Simson brand name.
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
The Soviets wrote the Nobels out of Russian history, bar the occasional sneer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
As the Soviets rounded up hundreds of Bundists in Poland, party leaders such as Henryk Erlich and Viktor Alter fled.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
A similar crime in the CIA’s past ended up exposing a secret $1 billion Cold War operation against the Soviets, and national security officials fear the case against David Rush could do similar damage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026
Which raises the question: Why did the Soviets use the phone signal?
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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