Remaking the State: Meiji Japan 1600–1912 and Post-Soviet Russia 1964–2000 · THE MAP IN OCT 1964

Map of the Soviet Union in October 1964

Brezhnev replaces Khrushchev

The Soviet Union in October 1964: Brezhnev replaces Khrushchev. The map shows who held what: Western powers and allies, The USSR, then Russia, Soviet-bloc states.

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Map of the Soviet Union in October 1964: Brezhnev replaces Khrushchev. Colours show Western powers and allies, The USSR, then Russia, Soviet-bloc states. — OCT 1964 · REMAKING THE STATE: MEIJI JAPAN 1600–1912 AND POST-SOVIET RUSSIA 1964–2000

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Natural Earth contributors. Public domain
US government historical publication. Historical facts cited; no source artwork or prose reproduced
US government historical publication. Historical facts cited; no source artwork or prose reproduced
US government historical publication. Historical facts cited; no source artwork or prose reproduced
Cliopatria contributors / Seshat Global History Databank. CC BY 4.0 · Selected dated records; documented component selection, unions and shared-edge extraction.
US Department of State, Office of the Historian. US government publication
Natural Earth contributors. Public domain · Full source components and holes retained; documented historical unions and repairs.
Natural Earth contributors. Public domain

The constituent Soviet republics use full successor-unit geographic references, with Crimea in Ukraine and the later Baikonur lease hole filled. Conflict hatches locate named territories and are excluded from sovereign-area accounting; source-date gaps are explicit.

proxy: 1945–1990, later municipal exterior reference · proxy: Natural Earth v5.1.2 · proxy: Natural Earth v5.1.2 contemporary reference · reconstruction: 1945–1991 · reconstruction: 1953–1972 · reconstruction: 1958–1989 · reconstruction: Postwar Yugoslav reference · vector: 1936–1986 · vector: 1948–1962 · vector: 1949–1952 · vector: 1953–2023 · vector: 1956–1966 · vector: 1958–1968 · vector: 1961–1962 · vector: 1969–1986

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From 1949 to 1990, the German Democratic Republic (East Germany) was a Soviet-bloc state.

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