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The 260 pages that link to Soviet Union, each with the reason it gives.

• TRIZNarrower topic: TRIZ emerged within Soviet engineering and patent institutions.

• Ulbricht DoctrineRelated: Soviet support helped the GDR pursue recognition as a sovereign state.

• UshankaRelated: The ushanka became widely recognizable through Soviet uniforms and public imagery.

• Valery LeontievNarrower topic: Leontiev’s rise to stardom began within its state-shaped music and television system.

• Vasily AksyonovNarrower topic: Its political system and history provide the setting for much of Aksyonov’s fiction.

• Viacheslav FetisovNarrower topic: Fetisov’s early career unfolded within the state system that controlled elite players’ international movement.

• Victor PelevinNarrower topic: Its ideology and institutions provide the setting and targets of several early Pelevin stories.

• Viktor BoutNarrower topic: Bout came of age as the Soviet state and its military institutions were breaking apart.

• Vladimir Grigoryevich FyodorovRelated: Fyodorov’s later engineering and military work took place within Soviet institutions.

• Yelena ShushunovaNarrower topic: Shushunova competed for the Soviet Union during its final decade.