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Communist Party of the Soviet Union


Russia, Political Org    (1918 to 1991)
• 1991-08 : Central Committee officially dissolved
Relationships
1950 1960 1970 1980 1990
GorbachevMSOfficer
 
KhrushchevNSMember
 
StalinJVOfficer
 
TrotskyLMember
 
LeninVIOfficer
 
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Life ofComPartySov
 
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Gorbachev, Mikhail S.   (Officer of, 1952 to 1991) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• 1952 : Joins the Party
• 1970 : First Secretary for Stavropol
• 1971 : Member CPSU Central Committee
• 1978 : Secretary of Agriculture in Central Committee
• 1985 : General Secretary of CPSU
• 1991-08 : Resigns as General Secretary of CPSU, dissolves Central Committee.
Khrushchev, Nikita S.   (Member of, 1918 to 1971) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• 1934 : Member, Central Committee
• 1953 : First Secretary (1953-64)
Stalin, Joseph V.   (Officer of, 1918 to 1953-03-05) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• 1922 : General Secretary of the Party
• 1938 : Published "Dialectical and Historical Materialism" (See: Text online)
Trotsky, Leon   (Member of, 1918 to 1929) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• 1929 : Exiled from the Soviet Union by Stalin
Lenin, Vladimir I. (Nicholai)   (Officer of, 1918 to 1924) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• General Secretary
Bolshevik Party   (Spinoff of, 1918) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• 1918 : The Bolshevik party becomes the Communist Party