User:Terramir/Terramir

terramir is a cross language contraction that uses terra (lat.), which means earth or world and Mir (Russ.) for peace, however mir also has the meaning of earth in the russian language however this was not know to the creator of the contraction at that time. When the Mir space station went up in the 1986, the thought behind the concept of terramir that no lasting world peace could develop without both the western hemisphere and eastern block. at this time the USSR and the United States were still in an ideological battle which did not end until 1989, with the fall of the berlin wall.

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