The Soviet solution for national issues was remarkable: for the first time in Russian history, complicated federal and autonomous structures were created. In the first half of the twentieth century – an era characterized predominantly by strident nationalism – the official proletarian internationalism of the regime was something altogether different. Czechoslovakia, too, sought inspiration for tackling its national minority issues in the beginning of its First Republic in the Soviet model.
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