General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1906–1982)
Leonid Brezhnev was the leader of the Soviet Union from the mid-1960s until his death in 1982, during which time he directed Soviet domestic and foreign policy through the Cold War era. His leadership is significant because it shaped major geopolitical events of that period and established policies whose effects extended well beyond his lifetime.
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Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev, born in Kamenskoe, Yekaterinoslav governorate, Russian Empire - Soviet statesman, politician and party figure who held the highest leadership position in the CPSU for 18 years (from 1964 until his death in 1982). First Secretary of the CPSU Central Committee in 1964-1966 and General Secretary of the CPSU Central Committee from 1966 to 1982. Marshal of the Soviet Union…
Personal details Born(1906-12-19)19 December 1906 Kamenskoye, Russian Empire
Died10 November 1982(1982-11-10) (aged 75) Zarechye, Moscow Oblast, Soviet Union
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