Editing Silent Generation (section)

===Soviet Union===
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The Silent Generation in the Soviet Union is similar to [[Sixtiers]]. These people were born into [[Stalinism]], raised during [[Collectivization in the Soviet Union| collectivization]], and were witnesses of the [[Holodomor]]. So even though there was no [[Great Depression]] in the Soviet Union, they still experienced a lack of resources and food as children. In the 1930s and 1940s many of them lost their parents or close relatives during [[Stalinist repressions (disambiguation)|Stalinist repressions]]<!--intentional link to DAB page--> and later during [[Eastern Front (World War II)|battles and German occupation in WWII]]. Sometimes this generation is called the "Children of [[20th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union|XX-th Congress]]".