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  • – January 12, 1983) was a Soviet statesman who served as the Chairman ... In 1930, Podgorny became a member of the ruling Communist Party of ...
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  • 21, 1978) was an Armenian Bolshevik and Soviet statesman during the Stalin ... Anastas Mikoyan joined the Bolshevik Party and fought in Baku during ...
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  • (January 1, 1907 – November 10, 1982) was the effective ruler of the Soviet ... However, the USSR may have over-reached itself during his watch. While ...
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  • was a Seychellois politician. Committed to the principles of democracy, he ... James Mancham was the eldest son of Richard and Evelyn (née Tirant ...
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  • was a Chinese Communist leader and President of the People's Republic ... Liu Shaoqi was a main ideologue of the Chinese Communist Party, and ...
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  • is a Polish politician and a former trade union and human rights activist ... including issues surrounding command of the military. However, Poland ...
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  • was a Soviet statesman during the Cold War. He served as the Premier ... During the Great Patriotic War (World War II), Kosygin was a member ...
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  • who served as Bundeskanzler (Chancellor) of West Germany from 1974 to 1982 ... Through such international bodies as the Inter Action Council, Schmidt ...
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  • The February Revolution ( Февра́льская револю́ция ... ), known in Soviet historiography as the February Bourgeois Democratic ...
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  • (May 18, 1920 – April 2, 2005), reigned as the two-hundred-and-sixty-fourth ... Communism, and he is often credited as one of the forces contributing to ...
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  • 26, 1916 – January 8, 1996) was President of France from 1981 to 1995, and ... centrist position. He was a strong supporter of European integration and did ...
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  • The Republic of Benin is a sliver of a country in West Africa, the ... The history of the tribes and peoples who inhabited this gateway to ...
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  • The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) was created after World ... The Security Council requires all five permanent members to agree ...
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  • McCarthyism is a term describing the intense anti-communist suspicion ... During this time many thousands of Americans were accused of being ...
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  • A cult of personality, or a cult of the leader, is the veneration ... A cult of personality is similar to apotheosis, except that it is ...
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  • movements that are concerned with notions of cultural decline or decadence ... Fascists promote a type of national unity that is usually based on ...
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  • The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), constitute an elite group ... program with a successful implimentation of that plan to create one of ...
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  • Europe bordering Hungary and Serbia to the west, Ukraine and Moldova ... Many Romanians take pride in being the most eastern Romance people ...
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  • Connecticut is one of the Unites States. It is located in the New ... early colonial times. Its Fundamental Orders of 1639 are considered to be the ...
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  • Hubert Horatio Humphrey, Jr. (May 27, 1911 – January 13, 1978) was ... to achieving civil rights for all. He told the 1948 Democratic National Convention ...
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