Back to Modern History SourceBook Modern History Sourcebook: The Brezhnev Doctrine, 1968 In reponse to the efforts, early in 1968, of the Czechoslovakian Communist Party, under the leadership of Alexander Dubcek, to introduce a number of reforms, including the abolition of censorship, the Soviet Union adopted a policy of combating anti-socialist forces . The polict became known as Brezhnev ...

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Tell me when this page is updated Chernenko KONSTANTIN USTINOVICH CHERNENKO 1911 Sept. 24: Born in Bolshaya Tes, Novoselsky Raion, Krasnoyarsk Territory, Siberia. Son of peasant. Worked as farm laborer for kulaks 1926: Joins Komsomol 1929: Heads Dept. of Propaganda and Agitation in Novoselsky Raion Komsomol 1930: Enlists in Frontier Guard, serving 3 years on Soviet-Chinese border 1931: Joins ...

Copyright 1998 ABC-CLIO, Inc. Kaleidoscope COUNTRY: Russia PERSON: Konstantin Chernenko HEADLINE: Biographies Konstantin Ustinovich Chernenko briefly led the Soviet Union between 1984 and 1985. He represented a return to the hard-line policies of Leonid Brezhnev and the old guard before the changes brought on by Mikhail Gorbachev and the young technocrats. Chernenko was born on Sep 24, 1911 in ...