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Leonid Brezhnev
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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 (1976). Four times Hero of the Soviet Union (1966, 1976, 1978, 1981), Hero of Socialist Labor (1961). Candidate member of the Presidium of the Central Committee (1952-1953; 1956-1957), Secretary of the Central Committee of the CPSU (1952-1953; 1956-1960, 1963-1964). In 1960-1964 — Chairman of the Presidi…
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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 (1976). Four times Hero of the Soviet Union (1966, 1976, 1978, 1981), Hero of Socialist Labor (1961). Candidate member of the Presidium of the Central Committee (1952-1953; 1956-1957), Secretary of the Central Committee of the CPSU (1952-1953; 1956-1960, 1963-1964). In 1960-1964 — Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR. Chairman of the Bureau of the Central Committee of the CPSU for the RSFSR from 1964 to 1966. Deputy of the Council of the Union of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR (3rd-10th convocations, 1950-1982). Member of the Union of Journalists of the USSR and the Union of Writers of the USSR. Cavalier of eight Orders of Lenin. Laureate of the International Lenin Prize "For Strengthening Peace Among Nations" (1973) and the Lenin Prize for Literature (1979). In 1978 he was awarded the Order of Victory (in 1989 this award was cancelled by decree signed by the Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR Mikhail Gorbachev as being contrary to the statute of the order). In total, Brezhnev had 117 Soviet and foreign state awards. He participated in the Great Patriotic War and the Victory Parade on Red Square on June 24, 1945 (political officer of the combined regiment of the 4th Ukrainian Front).
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Leonid Brezhnev's Filmography
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The Helsinki Effect
as Self (archive footage)
The Cars We Drove into Capitalism
as Self (archive footage)
No Poster
Аркадий Райкин. Королю дозволено всё
as Self (archive footage)
1979: Big Bang of the Present
as Self - Politician (archive footage)
The Spy Who Fell to Earth
as Self (archive footage)
Going to Hell
as Self (archive)
Agnelli
as Self (archive footage)
A Dying King: The Shah of Iran
as Self (archive footage)
Burden of the Gypsies
as Himself (archive)
Palme
as Self (archive footage)
The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceausescu
as Self (archive footage)
Space Sailors
as Self (archive footage)
Disco and Atomic War
as Self (archive footage)
:03 from Gold
as Self (archive footage)
Do You Believe in Miracles? The Story of the 1980 U.S. Hockey Team
as Self (archive footage)
Soviet Union: The Rise and Fall - Part 2
as Self (archive footage)
Case of Joseph Brodsky
as Self (archive footage)
Within These Walls: A Tour of the White House
as Self (archive footage)
Red Star Over Khyber
as Self
Memory of the People
as (archive footage)
Kyiv Symphony
as Self (archive footage)
No Poster
Trial
as Self (archive footage)
O Sport, You Are Peace!
as Self - Opens the Olympics
No Poster
Karpov Plays with Karpov
as Self
No Poster
Incendiaries from the Celestial Empire
as Self (archive footage)
No Poster
Beijing's Cards
as Self (archive footage)
Spring in Phnom Penh
as Self (archive footage)
No Poster
Madness. Reflections on the Cost of Murder
as Self (archive footage)
No Poster
Maoism: A Tragedy for China
as Self (archive footage)
No Poster
The Story of the Communist
as Himself
The Society of the Spectacle
as Self (archive footage)
Venceremos, solidaridad
as Self (archive footage)
A Time For Peace
as Self
Czechoslovakia 1968
as Self (archive footage)
No Poster
People and Space
as Self - Archive Footage
No Poster