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    Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev (19 December 1906 – 10 November 1982) was a Soviet politician who served as General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet...
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  • On 10 November 1982, Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev, the third General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU) and the fifth leader of the...
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  • the Russian Federation, requires the assessment of the legacy of Leonid Brezhnev, the third General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist...
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    "Sovereignty and the International Obligations of Socialist Countries". Leonid Brezhnev reiterated it in a speech at the Fifth Congress of the Polish United...
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  • was the daughter of Soviet politician and longtime General Secretary Leonid Brezhnev and Viktoria Brezhneva. Galina Brezhneva was born on 18 April 1929...
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  • and decorations of Leonid Brezhnev, Soviet General Secretary and statesman, sorted into two sections; foreign and domestic. Brezhnev's receipt of the Order...
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  • Soviet politician and longtime Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev and Viktoria Denisova. Before his retirement, Brezhnev was a Candidate Member of the Central Committee...
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  • Convocation of the Supreme Soviet and signed by Chairman of the Presidium Leonid Brezhnev. The 1977 Constitution replaced the 1936 Constitution and the Soviet...
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    Nikita Khrushchev under the name of the first secretary. In 1966, Leonid Brezhnev reverted the office title to its former name. Being the leader of the...
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    social policies of the Soviet Union that began during the rule of Leonid Brezhnev (1964–1982) and continued under Yuri Andropov (1982–1984) and Konstantin...
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  • An assassination attempt was made upon Leonid Brezhnev on 22 January 1969, when a deserter from the Soviet Army, Viktor Ilyin, fired shots at a motorcade...
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    Soviet Union from 1964 to 1982, referred to as the Brezhnev Era, covers the period of Leonid Brezhnev's rule of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR)...
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    Soviet policymakers in the mid-1960s along with General Secretary Leonid Brezhnev. Kosygin was born in the city of Saint Petersburg in 1904 to a Russian...
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    Dnipropetrovsk Mafia (category Leonid Brezhnev)
    Dnipropetrovsk Mafia was firmly established, comprising the close allies of Leonid Brezhnev in his political activities in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast and the city of...
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  • Reagan (2024 film) (category Cultural depictions of Leonid Brezhnev)
    Mikhail Gorbachev Hideo Kimura as Yasuhiro Nakasone Robert Davi as Leonid Brezhnev Scott Stapp as Frank Sinatra Xander Berkeley as George Shultz Moriah...
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    head of the propaganda department in Moldavia, serving under Leonid Brezhnev. After Brezhnev took over as First Secretary of the CPSU in 1964, Chernenko...
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  • Soviet politician and longtime General Secretary Leonid Brezhnev. She was the mother of Yuri Brezhnev and Galina Brezhneva. She was born in Belgorod in...
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  • Look up Brezhnev in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Leonid Brezhnev (1906–1982) was a Soviet politician. Brezhnev may also refer to: Brezhnev (surname)...
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    in 1995. The initial name of the ship was Riga; it was launched as Leonid Brezhnev, embarked on sea trials as Tbilisi, and was finally named after Admiral...
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    Brezhnevka (category Leonid Brezhnev)
    was built in the Soviet Union from 1960–1980 under the leadership of Leonid Brezhnev, after whom the building type is named. The brezhnevka was preceded...
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    1964, the Kremlin circle stripped him of power, replacing him with Leonid Brezhnev as First Secretary and Alexei Kosygin as Premier. Khrushchev was born...
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    My God, Help Me to Survive This Deadly Love (category Cultural depictions of Leonid Brezhnev)
    best known pieces of Berlin Wall graffiti art. The painting depicts Leonid Brezhnev and Erich Honecker in a socialist fraternal kiss, reproducing a photograph...
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  • Expressionist movement in the national literature Leonid Brezhnev (1906–1982), leader of the USSR from 1964 to 1982 Leonid Buryak (b. 1953), USSR/Ukraine-born Olympic-medal-winning...
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  • Brezhnev's trilogy (Russian: Трилогия Брежнева) (1978–79) was a series of three memoirs published under name of Leonid Brezhnev: The Minor Land (Russian:...
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  • Letter to Brezhnev is a 1985 British romantic comedy film about working-class life in Liverpool, written by Frank Clarke and directed by Chris Bernard...
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  • the time: "Dear Leonid Ilyich." The phone rings, Brezhnev picks up the receiver: "Hello, this is dear Leonid Ilyich...." During Brezhnev's time, the leadership...
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  • Leonid Brezhnev (1906–1982), a General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Viktoria Brezhneva (1908–1995), wife of Leonid Brezhnev Vladimir...
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    The Council for Mutual Economic Assistance (Russian: Сове́т Экономи́ческой Взаимопо́мощи, tr. Sovét Ekonomícheskoy Vzaimopómoshchi, СЭВ; English abbreviation...
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    1972, when U.S. President Richard Nixon and Soviet General Secretary Leonid Brezhnev signed both the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty and the Interim Agreement...
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    consisting of Leonid Brezhnev as general secretary, Alexei Kosygin as Premier and Nikolai Podgorny as Chairman of the Presidium, lasting until Brezhnev established...
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