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[โ€“] samus12345@lemmy.world 13 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Correct, but the ruling party at the time was under the influence of the USSR.

[โ€“] tty5@lemmy.world 23 points 4 months ago

Not influence, control. They were allowed to do their own thing only as long as they did nothing to annoy Moscow and followed all orders.