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).
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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Filmography (Movies)
The Helsinki Effect
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:21/02/2025
The Cars We Drove into Capitalism
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:27/10/2021
Аркадий Райкин. Королю дозволено всё
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:01/09/2020
1979: Big Bang of the Present
Character:Self - Politician (archive footage)
Release Date:10/12/2019
The Spy Who Fell to Earth
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:01/04/2019
Going to Hell
Character:Himself (archive)
Release Date:08/01/2019
Agnelli
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:18/12/2017
Burden of the Gypsies
Character:Himself (archive)
Release Date:21/03/2016
Palme
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:14/09/2012
The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceausescu
Character:Himself (archive footage)
Release Date:29/10/2010
Space Sailors
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:21/01/2010
Disco and Atomic War
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:10/04/2009
:03 from Gold
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:18/06/2002
Do You Believe in Miracles? The Story of the 1980 U.S. Hockey Team
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:08/01/2002
Soviet Union: The Rise and Fall - Part 2
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:20/02/1996
Case of Joseph Brodsky
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:07/02/1991
Within These Walls: A Tour of the White House
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:01/01/1991
Red Star Over Khyber
Character:Self
Release Date:11/12/1984
Memory of the People
Character:(archive footage)
Release Date:12/11/1982
Kyiv Symphony
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:20/10/1982
O Sport, You Are Peace!
Character:Self - Opens the Olympics
Release Date:18/09/1981
Karpov Plays with Karpov
Character:Self
Release Date:01/01/1980
Madness. Reflections on the Cost of Murder
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:01/01/1979
The Story of the Communist
Character:Himself
Release Date:06/12/1976
The Society of the Spectacle
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:01/05/1974
Venceremos, solidaridad
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:31/12/1973
A Time For Peace
Character:Self
Release Date:01/01/1973
Czechoslovakia 1918-1968
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:31/12/1969
Urho Kekkonen - valtiomies, presidentti
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Release Date:17/10/1967
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