LEADERS OF THE SOVIET UNION
LEADERS OF THE SOVIET UNION
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Vladimir Lenin:
- Founder of the Bolshevik Communist party;
- Leader of the Russian Revolution of 1917
- Marxist
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Joseph Stalin:
- Successor to Lenin after 1924 to 1953
- Rapid industrialisation and forced to collective agriculture;
- Criticised for Terror, authoritarian behaviour and elimination of rivals.
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Nikita Khrushchev:
- Successor of Joseph Stalin 1953 to 1964.
- Denounced Stalin’s leadership style.
- Introduced some reforms (peaceful coexistence) in 1956;
- Suppressed- Rebellion in Hungary ; involved in the Cuban missile crisis.
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Leonid Brezhnev:
- Successor of Khrushchev in 1964 to 1982.
- Proposed Collective Security system for Asia;
- Invade Afghanistan.
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Mikhail Gorbachev (1985-1991):
- Introduced economic and political reform.
- withdrew Soviet troops from Afghanistan and eastern Europe;
- Blamed for the disintegration of the Soviet Union.
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Boris Yeltsin
- Protests against the Soviet regime in 1991;
- Criticised the Gorbachev.
- First elected President of Russia (1991-99);
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