Genesis: The Rise of the Soviet Union

It was born from humanity’s noblest ideals, and destroyed by humanity’s basest desires. It was once a beacon that lit up the world and a source of hope for its people. Though it was consumed by human nature, as the saying goes: “They’ll build schools and hospitals for you, and raise your wages. Not because their conscience has awakened, nor because they’ve become good people, but because we were here.”