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    Constitution of the Soviet Union
    Constitution of the Soviet Union
    Constitution of the Soviet Union
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    Constitution of the Soviet Union

    By J. V. Stalin

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    This is the official constitution of the Soviet Union as it stood in 1936. The document is arranged into various sections describing how the Union shall be organised. It lists what were the then 15 Soviet Socialist States that formed the Union which it describes as a voluntary union. It defines every aspect of life and explains how this shall be led.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherGood Press
    Release dateApr 11, 2021
    ISBN4064066458379
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      Constitution of the Soviet Union - J. V. Stalin

      J. V. Stalin

      Constitution of the Soviet Union

      Published by Good Press, 2022

      goodpress@okpublishing.info

      EAN 4064066458379

      Table of Contents

      Chapter I: The Organization of Society

      Chapter II: The Organization of the State

      Chapter III: The Highest Organs of State Authority of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

      Chapter IV: The Highest Organs of State Authority of the Union Republics

      Chapter V: The Organs of Government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

      Chapter VI: The Organs of Government of the Union Republics

      Chapter VII: The Highest Organs of State Authority of the Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republics

      Chapter VIII: The Local Organs of State Authority

      Chapter IX: The Courts and Procurator's Office

      Chapter X: Fundamental Rights and Duties of Citizens

      Chapter XI: The Electoral System

      Chapter XII: Arms, Flag, Capital

      Chapter XIII: Procedure for Amending the Constitution

      Appensices: Laws Adopted by the Tenth Session of the Supreme Soviet of the U.S.S.R.

      Chapter I: The Organization of Society

      Table of Contents

      ARTICLE 1. The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics is a socialist state of workers and peasants.

      ARTICLE 2. The Soviets of Working People's Deputies, which grew and attained strength as a result of the overthrow of the landlords and capitalists and the achievement of the dictatorship of the proletariat, constitute the political foundation of the U.S.S.R.

      ARTICLE 3. In the U.S.S.R. all power belongs to the working people of town and country as represented by the Soviets of Working People's Deputies.

      ARTICLE 4. The socialist system of economy and the socialist ownership of the means and instruments of production, firmly established as a result of the abolition of the capitalist system of economy, the abrogation of private ownership of the means and instruments of production and the abolition of the exploitation of man by man, constitute the economic foundation of the U.S.S.R.

      ARTICLE 5. Socialist property in the U.S.S.R. exists either in the form of state property (the possession of the whole people), or in the form of cooperative and collective-farm property (property of a collective farm or property of a cooperative association).

      ARTICLE 6. The land, its natural deposits, waters, forests, mills, factories, mines, rail, water and

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