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Outlook for the Session - LSE  Memorandum from V. Semyonov and A. Smirnov to Comrade V.M. Molotov for the forthcoming session of the Council of Foreign Ministers, 1 November 1947 .... Department of the NKID (from 1946 it became the Ministry of Foreign Affairs) of the USSR from 1943 to 1949, ... Soviet ambassador to West Germany (1957-1966).
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Nikita Khrushchev - Wikipedia  Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev was a politician who led the Soviet Union during part of the Cold War. He served as First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from ..... Nonetheless, Khrushchev became a candidate member of the Politburo in January 1938 and a full member in March 1939. In late 1937, Stalin...
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Andrey Gromyko  Russiapedia Politics and society Prominent ...  Andrey Gromyko was the Soviet Unions Minister of Foreign Affairs and top diplomat ... Gromyko became Foreign Minister in 1957, a position he was to hold for almost ... In the West he was known as Comrade Nyet, apparently for his stubborn...
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Andrei Gromyko - Wikipedia  Andrei Andreyevich Gromyko was a Soviet statesman during the Cold War. He served as Minister of Foreign Affairs (19571985) and as Chairman of ... Upon his return to the Soviet Union he became a Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and .... "How are your English skills improving?," Stalin asked, "Comrade Gromyko you...
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Vyacheslav Molotov - Wikipedia  Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Molotov was a Soviet politician and diplomat, an Old Bolshevik, and a ... He served as First Deputy Premier from 1942 to 1957, when he was dismissed from the Presidium of the .... In 1922, Stalin became general secretary of the Bolshevik Party with Molotov as the de facto Second Secretary.
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Konstantin Chernenko - Wikipedia  Konstantin Ustinovich Chernenko was a Soviet politician and the fifth General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. He led the Soviet Union from 13 February 1984 until his death thirteen ... During Brezhnev's tenure as Party leader, Chernenko's career continued successfully. He was nominated in 1965 as...
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Janos Kadar - New World Encyclopedia  May 27, 2014 ... After the occupation of Hungary by the Soviet Union and the rise of the Moscow branch ... Role in the Hungarian Revolution of 1956 ... gradually lifted during the Kdr era, but the ruling MSZMP party still maintained absolute ... Jnos Kdr held power in Hungary until 1988, when he resigned as General...
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Dissolution of the Soviet Union - Wikipedia  The Soviet Union was dissolved on December 26, 1991, as a result of the declaration no. .... He kept the "power" ministries happy by promoting KGB Head Viktor ... Under Gorbachev's leadership, the Communist Party of the Soviet Union in 1989 .... the issues outlined in his resignation letter, criticized the slow pace of reform,...
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U Thant biography Biography Online  Nov 2, 2014 ... In 1957, he was appointed Burma's permanent representative to the United Nations  beginning a long and close association with the...
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The Hungarian Revolution: Nagy and his demands, Soviet reaction ...  July 1953: Imre Nagy appointed Chairman of the Council of Ministers. April 1955: Nagy removed from position and expelled from the Communist ... When Nagy was reinstalled as Prime Minister in 1956 he was faced with a country in turmoil. ... a semi democratic system within the sphere of Soviet Influence was one thing.
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Nikita Khrushchev - Wikipedia  Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev was a politician who led the Soviet Union during part of the .... She urged Nikita to seek further education, but family finances did not permit ... council (or soviet) in Rutchenkovo, and in May he became its chairman. ... which allowed for some measure of private enterprise and was seen as an...
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Andrei Gromyko - Wikipedia  Andrei Andreyevich Gromyko was a Soviet statesman during the Cold War. He served as Minister of Foreign Affairs (19571985) and as Chairman of ... Upon his return to the Soviet Union he became a Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and ... Gromyko was voted in as secretary of his party cell at his first party conference...
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SOVIET ACCEPTS BID TO HAVE GROMYKO MEET WITH REAGAN ...  Sep 11, 1984 ... Foreign Minister Andrei A. Gromyko of the Soviet Union has agreed to meet ... The meeting would come after talks two days earlier between Mr. ... the Soviet Union and reducing the chill in relations that has marked his term in office. ... Mr. Reagan for being the first President not to have met a Soviet leader...
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Perestroika and Glasnost - Cold War - HISTORY.com  When Mikhail S. Gorbachev (1931-) became general secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union in March 1985, he launched his nation on a dramatic...
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Mikhail Gorbachev - Wikipedia  Gorbachev Era  Revolutions of 1989  Dissolution of the Soviet Union. Leader of the Soviet ..... He went to France on his first trip abroad as Soviet leader in October. ... On 11 October 1986, Gorbachev and Reagan met at Hfi house in Reykjavk, .... Apart from this violence, three major events that altered the face of the...
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Nikita Khrushchev - Wikipedia  Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev was a politician who led the Soviet Union during part of the Cold War. He served as First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1964, and as Chairman of the Council of Ministers, or Premier, from 1958 to 1964. .... He did not join the Bolsheviks until 1918, a year in which the Russian Civil...
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Nikita Khrushchev - Wikipedia  Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev was a politician who led the Soviet Union during part of the Cold War. He served as First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1964, and as Chairman of the Council of Ministers, or Premier, from 1958 to 1964. ... Khrushchev's party colleagues removed him from power in 1964, replacing...
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Boris Yeltsin's Life and Career | Timeline - Infoplease  1931, 1956, 1976, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2007 ... July. The new general secretary of the Communist Party, Mikhail Gorbachev, brings Yeltsin to Moscow as secretary of the Central Committee for Construction.
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Nikita Khrushchev - Wikipedia  Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev was a politician who led the Soviet Union during part of the Cold War. He served as First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from ..... Khrushchev rose rapidly through the Party ranks, first becoming Party leader for the Bauman district, site of the ..... On 5 March, Stalin died.
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Alger Hiss - Wikipedia  Alger Hiss (November 11, 1904  November 15, 1996) was an American government official who was accused of being a Soviet spy in 1948 and convicted of .... On August 3, 1948, Whittaker Chambers, a former Communist Party member, ..... reports that two State Department officials named Hiss were Soviet agents.
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Josef Stalin - New World Encyclopedia  Sep 10, 2015 ... Date of Death, March 5, 1953 .... Joseph and most of his classmates were Georgian and spoke mostly Georgian .... Rosa was the sister of Lazar Kaganovich, a Soviet political leader. ... After Lenin's death in January 1924, Stalin, Lev Borisovich ... Stalin made considerable use of the Communist International...