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Russia's Pivot to Asia From Czars to Putin

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The Soviets Didn't Have a Grand Plan to Back Mow

Soviets were basicaly just playing at a game of hedging their bats. As it became more and more likely that the communists would actually succeed in taking power, the soviets put more and more eggs in the baskets of the communists. But they were always playing ketch up because everyone was surprised how quickly the nationalist government began to to fold. And as it became more nd more likely that maw's forces would win, they became more more willing to bet on the winning horse.

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