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Leonid Brezhnev

Leonid Brezhnev
Leonid Brezhnev emerged as leader of the Soviet Union after Nikita Khrushchev's ouster in 1964.
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Communism; Brezhnev, Leonid Ilich; Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
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