Leonid brezhnev biography of barack obama
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Brezhnev, Leonid (1906–1982)
Soviet leader from 1964 to 1982.
Born in Kamenskoye (renamed Dneprodzerzhinsk in 1936) in Ukraine, where his father was a metalworker, Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev entered the Kursk Agricultural Technical Institute in 1923, graduating in 1927.
Leonid brezhnev biography of barack obama
In that year he married Victoria Petrovna Denisova, and together they moved to the Urals, including a spell in 1931 in Sverdlovsk (Yekaterinburg). Returning to Kamenskoye, he joined the Communist Party on 24 October 1931. As members of the old intelligentsia were replaced by newly trained workers (the vydvizhentsy) and the purges took their toll on staff, Brezhnev began his swift rise.
By 1933 he had become director of the Dneprodzerzhinsk Metallurgical Institute and in 1935 was awarded an engineering degree. Following military service in Chita in 1935, he became deputy head of the Dneprodzerzhinsk city soviet with responsibility for city construction.
From 1938 until the beginning of World War II he wo