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Leonid Brezhnev, Soviet statesman and Communist Party official who was, in effect, the leader of the Soviet Union for 18 years. He developed the Brezhnev Doctrine, which allowed for Soviet intervention in cases where ‘the essential common interests of other socialist countries are threatened by one of their number.’
Breschnew setzte sich damit dezidiert von Stalin und Chruschtschow ab, die beide – der eine mit Repressionen, der andere mit Reformen – die Menschen terrorisiert hatten: "Unter Stalin fürchteten die Menschen Repressionen, unter Chruschtschow die Veränderungen und Erneuerungen. Das Volk wusste nicht, was morgen kommt.
Leonid Brezhnev, (born Dec. 19, 1906, Kamenskoye, Ukraine, Russian Empire—died Nov. 10, 1982, Moscow, Russia, U.S.S.R.), Soviet leader. He worked as an engineer and director of a technical school in Ukraine and held local posts in the Communist Party, becoming regional party secretary in 1939. In World War II he was a political commissar in the Red Army and rose to major general (1943). In ...
Reconsidering Stagnation in the Brezhnev Era, which transcends preceding scholarship on those years, is a much needed revisionist book of new information, approaches, and interpretations. Subjects range from high politics, economics, and society to culture, from private lives to public policy, and the collection includes an excellent introductory overview by Dina Fainberg and Artemy Kalinovsky.
Reconsidering Stagnation in the Brezhnev Era, which transcends preceding scholarship on those years, is a much needed revisionist book of new information, approaches, and interpretations. Subjects range from high politics, economics, and society to culture, from private lives to public policy, and the collection includes an excellent introductory overview by Dina Fainberg and Artemy Kalinovsky.
23. Mai 2023 · This commentary originally appeared on The Hill on May 22, 2023. Four decades ago, Leonid Brezhnev led the USSR into what many Soviets called the “era of stagnation.”. Vladimir Putin is taking Russia down a similar path. The USSR tried to recover by turning to reform-minded leader, Mikhail Gorbachev, but too late. The USSR collapsed.
Summary. The nature of Soviet politics and society during Leonid Brezhnev’s tenure as General Secretary of the CPSU from 1964 to 1982 has until recently remained a comparatively unexplored scholarly topic. Among historians, the turn towards social history ‘from below’ that has so greatly enriched our understanding of the Soviet regime ...
