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| | Premier - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | A "premier" is the head of government of a province (in Canada) or state (in Australia); the "prime minister" is the national, or federal, head of government. | | | "Premier" is the title of the heads of government in the provinces and territories of Canada, provinces of South Africa, the states of Australia, and the nation of Niue. | | | A premier will normally be a head of government, but is not always the head of state. |
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| | PREMIER FACTS AND INFORMATION |
| | "Premier" is the title of the heads of government in the provinces and territories of Canada, provinces of South_Africa, the states of Australia, and the nation of Niue. | | | A "premier" is the head_of_government of a province (in Canada) or state (in Australia); the "prime minister" is the national, or federal, head of government. | | | An example of a nation having separate roles for the premier/prime minister and the president is the Fifth_French_Republic. |
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| | Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05 |
| | He was replaced as first secretary of the CPSU by Leonid I. Brezhnev (who in 1960 had become chairman of the presidium of the Supreme Soviet) and as premier by Alexei N. Kosygin. | | | The NEP ushered in a period of relative stability and prosperity, and in 1922 the treaty of union formally joined Russia, Ukraine, Belorussia, and Transcaucasia (divided in 1936 into the Georgian, Armenian, and Azerbaijan republics). | | | The death of Stalin on Mar. 5, 1953, ushered in a new era in Soviet history. |
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| | Tikhonov, Nikolay Aleksandrovich -- Encyclopædia Britannica |
| | June 1, 1997, Moscow, Russia), served as premier of the Soviet Union from 1980 to 1985 and was aided in his career by his long-standing friendship and political association with Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev. | | | After being driven from the Soviet Union for his criticisms of Communism, he immigrated to the United States, where he taught at the University of Minnesota.from 1924 to 1930. | | | Tikhonov, who was raised in a middle-class Ukrainian family, became an assistant train... |
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| | He was the first Soviet leader to establish diplomatic relations with the United States and referred to President Eisenhower as his "friend", all during the rise of the Cold War. | | | Up until the incident, Premier Khrushchev was not representative of his party and colleagues with regards to relations with the west. | | | As the pre-summit winter wore on, there was a great deal of traveling by heads of state. |
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| | Politburo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | In the Soviet Union for example, the General Secretary of the Communist Party did not necessarily hold a state office like president or prime minister to effectively control the system of government. | | | In theory the Party Congress elects a Central Committee which, in turn, elects a General Secretary. | | | On other occasions, having governed as General Secretary, the party leader might assume a state office in addition. |
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| | Soviet Union - Factbites |
| | From October, 1988 M.G. was a chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet. | | | In 1970 he was elected to the USSR Supreme Soviet. | | | Soviet Union (Former) : Country Studies - Federal Research Division, Library of Congress |
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| | Khrushchev, Nikita Sergeyevich |
| | In 1938 he was transferred to the Ukraine as first secretary of the Ukrainian party organization and made a provisional member of the party Politburo; he became a full member in 1939 and was also appointed to the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet. | | | He was deposed as premier and party head in October 1964. | | | After the death of Joseph Stalin in 1953, Khrushchev became first secretary of the Central Committee, in effect the head of the Communist party of the USSR. |
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| | Nikolai Tikhonov - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | In 1980, at the age of 75, he became Chairman of the Council of Ministers (or Premier) and head of government. | | | Tikhonov retained his post through the Andropov and Chernenko periods but was replaced as premier in September 1985, shortly after Mikhail Gorbachev became General Secretary of the Communist Party (and effective leader of the country). | | | Nikolay Aleksandrovich Tikhonov (ru: Николай Александрович тихонов) (Kharkiv, May 14, 1905 – Moscow, June 1, 1997) was the Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the USSR (or Premier of the Soviet Union) from 1980 to 1985. |
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| | Khrushchev's "Secret Speech," 1956 |
| | Eikhe was forced under torture to sign ahead of time a protocol of his confession prepared by the investigative judge, in which he and several other eminent Party workers were accused of anti-Soviet activity. | | | It is clear that here Stalin showed in a whole series of cases his intolerance, his brutality and his abuse of power. | | | An example of vile provocation, of odious falsification and of criminal violation of revolutionary legality is the case of the former candidate for the Central Committee Political Bureau, one of the most eminent workers of the Party and of the Soviet government, Comrade Eikhe, who was a Party member since 1905. |
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| | Nikita Khrushchev: Biography and Much More From Answers.com |
| | He replaced Malenkov as first secretary of the party in Sept., 1953, and, in 1955, Malenkov resigned as premier and was succeeded by Bulganin, a change clearly leaving Khrushchev with the advantage. | | | Khrushchev replaced Bulganin as premier in Mar., 1958, becoming undisputed leader of both state and party. | | | In 1956 he began to denounce the policies of Stalin and attempted to ease relations with the United States (in 1959 he toured the U.S. and met with President Eisenhower). |
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| | Russian Life Online |
| | Nikita Khrushchev was born on April 17 {April 5, old calendar}, 1894, in Kalinovka, Ukraine. | | | Olga and her daughter were sentenced to the Gulag, again. | | | He received his formal education in Soviet technical schools, served in the Red Army as a political commissar and, in 1925, was appointed party secretary for Stalin in the Petrovsko-Mariinsk district of Yuzovka. |
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| | Georgy Malenkov - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | With Beria's support, Malenkov became Chairman of the Council of Ministers (or Premier) as well as First Secretary of the party, but he had to resign from the Secretariat on March 13th due to the opposition of other members of the Presidium. | | | He briefly became leader of the Soviet Union (March–September 1953) after Stalin's death and was Premier of the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1955. | | | Malenkov was born in Orenburg, Russia, in an army officer's family of Macedonian origin. |
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| | Georgy Malenkov |
| | With Beria's support, Malenkov became Premier of the Soviet UnionChairman of the Council of Ministers (or Premier) as well as General Secretary of the CPSUFirst Secretary of the party, but he had to resign from the Secretariat on March 13th due to the opposition of other members of the Presidium. | | | He briefly became leader of the Soviet Union (March–September 1953) after Stalin's death and was Premier of the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1955/. | | | Malenkov was born in Orenburg, Russia, in an army officer's family of MacedoniaMacedonian origin. |
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| | Wikinfo Soviet Union |
| | The highest legislative body was the Supreme Soviet. | | | Political confrontation between the Soviet Union and the United States persisted for many years and is termed the Cold War. | | | The Soviet Union was the successor state of the Russian Empire but was smaller as a result of the independence of Poland, Finland and the Baltic States. |
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| | Vaal Triangle Info Encylopedia - Prime_Minister_of_Russia |
| | During the Imperial era, the Chairman of the Russian Council of Ministers, referred to as prime minister, was appointed by the Czar; his precursor, the Chairman of the Committee of Ministers, had no separate power. | | | In the era of the Soviet Union, the head of government was the Chairman of Council of People's Commissars (until 1946) and the Chairman of the Council of Ministers (after 1946). | | | People who held those positions are sometimes referred to as the prime ministers. |
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| | Articles - Georgy Malenkov |
| | With Beria's support, Malenkov became Chairman of the Council of Ministers (or Premier) as well as First Secretary of the party, but he had to resign from the Secretariat on March 13th due to the opposition of other members of the Presidium. | | | He briefly became leader of the Soviet Union (Marchâ“September 1953) after Stalin's death and was Premier of the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1955. | | | Malenkov retained the office of premier for two years, during which he was the de facto leader of the Soviet Union. |
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| | khrushchev |
| | Over the next five years Khrushchev outmaneuvered his political rivals and became Premier in 1958. | | | Six months later, he became first secretary, or head of the Communist Party of the country. | | | Khrushchev had little pity for weaker nations and his political enemies. |
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| | China: the Struggle Within: Is There a U.S.-USSR Alliance Against China? |
| | This happened when he was in this country to confer with President Johnson and Secretary Rusk during the latter part of last November. | | | This was no polemical sally made during the course of a speech at a Soviet Party conference. | | | Here was the spectacle of a Premier of the Soviet Union on a visit to an imperialist capital, where he is supposed to achieve a united front against aggression in Vietnam, but instead he makes an appeal for a united front against China. |
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| | Comrades Resource 1: The Tehran Conference, November 28-December 1, 1943 |
| | We the President of the United States, the Prime Minister of Great Britain, and the Premier of the Soviet Union, have met these four days past, in this, the Capital of our Ally, Iran, and have shaped and confirmed our common policy. | | | Took note of Marshal Stalin's statement that if Turkey found herself at war with Germany, and as a result Bulgaria declared war on Turkey or attacked her, the Soviet would immediately be at war with Bulgaria. | | | The Conference further took note that this fact could be explicitly stated in the forthcoming negotiations to bring Turkey into the war: |
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| | Find Free Essays on Cuban Missle Crisis |
| | He asked Congress for the authority to mobilize over 100,000 reservists into active duty. | | | Cuban Missile Crisis John F. Kennedy's greatest triumph as President of the United States came in 1962, as the world's two largest superpowers, the Soviet Union and the United States, edged closer and closer to nuclear war. | | | On September 4, Soviet ambassador Anatoly Dobrynin met with Robert Kennedy to discuss a message from Khrushchev. |
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| | Classical Liberalism in the 21st Century: Freedom to Move |
| | On November 9, 1989, when the shaky East German government resigned, the Berlin Wall came down. | | | The Soviets had been almost completely successful in keeping the secret that West Berlin was to be sealed. | | | One woman sewed Soviet military uniforms for three male friends, who drove through one of the Wall’s border checkpoints with her crammed under the front seat. |
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| | Sputnik |
| | That launch ushered in new political, military, technological, and scientific developments. | | | The story begins in 1952, when the International Council of Scientific Unions decided to establish July 1, 1957, to December 31, 1958, as the International Geophysical Year (IGY) because the scientists knew that the cycles of solar activity would be at a high point then. | | | Immediately after the Sputnik I launch in October, the U.S. Defense Department responded to the political furor by approving funding for another U.S. satellite project. |
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| | 1950 - 59 |
| | Brown vs. Board of Education decision handed down by the US Supreme Court | | | Stalin is paralyzed by a stroke; Malenkov succeeds him as Premier of the Soviet Union | | | Nikolai Bulganin ousts Malenkov to become Premier of the Soviet Union |
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| | 13. The Cold War Era and Beyond |
| | Served as ambassador to U.S. in the 1940s. | | | Was Soviet foreign minister, 1947-1985; president of Soviet Union, 1985-1988. | | | (Resolutions and Decisions of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. |
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| | Nikita Khrushchev - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | Khrushchev prevailed, becoming party leader on September 7 of that year, and his main rival, NKVD chief Lavrenty Beria, was executed in December. | | | He became a Party member in 1918 and worked at various management and Party positions in Donbass and Kiev. | | | He became Premier of the Soviet Union on March 27, 1958. |
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| | Kosygin, Aleksey Nikolayevich -- Encyclopædia Britannica |
| | Soviet cosmonaut Aleksey Leonov was born near Irkutsk in 1934. | | | A longtime Communist statesman, Aleksei Kosygin became the Soviet Union's premier in 1964. | | | Johnson dwelt heavily on the Vietnam problem in his 1967 State-of-the-Union message. |
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| | The World at War: Joseph Stalin |
| | This was war, in all but name, but Stalin seemed unconcerned. | | | In the winter of '41-42, Japan and the United States entered the war, which helped to save the Soviet Union. | | | By this Treaty, Hitler would allow the Soviet invasion of Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia and Finland, and would make his Rumanian allies cede their province of Moldavia to the USSR as well. |
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| | "Answers" That Produce No "Solutions" |
| | When he became premier, the Cold war between the Soviet Union and the United States began. | | | To me, the most astounding develop of all is this: his 64-year-old son, Sergei Krushchev, lives in the United States and is applying for American citizenship. | | | In 1964 Nikita Krushchev was deposed as Premier, and he became the first premier of the Soviet Union who did not die in office. |
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| | Premier of the Soviet Union - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | For example Leonid Brezhnev was often refered to by the title, despite the fact he was never legally the "premier". | | | In the western press it was common to always refer to the General Secretary of the Party as the "premier of the Soviet Union" regardless of whether or not the man actually held the office or not. | | | Some Soviet leaders held both positions at the same time. |
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| | Brezhnev and Kosygin |
| | Premier Kosygin, a senior economic administrator who had spent his entire career in the state apparatus, seems to have been mainly interested in securing for economic administrators the right to modernize and rationalize the management and operation of the Soviet economy with a minimum of interference by party ideologists. | | | After 1964 the Soviet Union's new leaders, Premier Kosygin and First Secretary Brezhnev, conducted the affairs of the Soviet state and party in an unobtrusive manner and with considerable caution and prudence. | | | Leonid Brezhnev's position of leadership among the 12 politicians sitting in the Presidium was based on his standing as First Secretary of the Central Committee, that is, as the number-one apparatchik in the Soviet realm. |
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| | USS Harwood (DDE 861)and USS Wasp (CVS 18)with Task Group Bravo - August 1959 |
| | Nikita Khrushchev was premier of the Soviet Union. | | | Alaska had been admitted to the Union on January 3, 1959, and Hawaii would be admitted on August 21, 1959 -- so, the Stars and Stripes officially had 49 stars during August 1959. | | | In 1959 the threat of attack on the United States by the Soviet Union was considered to be very real. |
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| | New York's Premier Alternative Newspaper. Arts, Music, Food, Movies and Opinion |
| | WELCOME to the U.S.S.A.–the United Soviet States of America. | | | The Soviet United States holds its first annual holiday parade. | | | In Soviet times, a man who was afraid to speak frankly on any topic in front of his own children and whose neighbor had disappeared two days before was capable of shedding real tears over the plight of the American Negro, a popular Soviet cause for decades. |
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| | Defeat Right Opportunism |
| | Soviet premier Khrushchev epitomized the emasculation of revolutionary Marxist-Leninist theory and practice. | | | Remember Alexander Haig, the Rockefeller flunky who was White House Chief of Staff and later Secretary of State? | | | Throughout the 1960s, the Chinese and Soviet Communist Parties were at each other’s throats in an ideological battle over the course of the international communist movement. |
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| | The World On the Brink: John F. Kennedy and the Cuban Missile Crisis: October 22, 1962 |
| | Approximately one hour before the speech, Secretary of State Dean Rusk formally notifies Soviet Ambassador Anatoly Dobrynin of the contents of the President's speech. | | | Left: Page 16 of President Kennedy's reading copy of his address to the nation. | | | President Kennedy writes to Nikita Khrushchev, Premier of the Soviet Union, prior to addressing the American public on live television:... |
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| | Regent News |
| | Khrushchev’s father Nikita, who passed away in 1971, served as First Secretary of the Soviet Communist Party from 1953-64, and as premier of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) from 1958-64. | | | Nikita Khrushchev is best-known for his role as the Soviet leader during the October 1962 dispute between the U.S. and the Soviet Union over the USSR’s arming of Cuba with nuclear missiles. | | | Son of legendary Soviet premier, Khrushchev to lecture at Regent |
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| | Georgi Zhukov |
| | He spent his final years writing his version of World War II and the postwar period for publication in Soviet periodicals. | | | While his World War II accomplishments exceed those of his rival Konev, the latter general maintained his position and influence more consistently in the postwar period, resulting in Zhukov’s slightly lower ranking. | | | Stalin did not demote his chief of staff, recognizing that he would be needed to defeat the Germans, who attacked the Soviet Union on June 22, 1941. |
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| | This event came to be known as the Berlin Airlift. | | | As most of us already know, Berlin was apart ofthe Russian occupancy zone, yet the allied forces split up the city in zones so the United States, United Kingdom, and France also had a part of the city. | | | The legacy of the Berlin Wall is that it became a symbol of the cold war. |
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| | Alsos: Dr. Strangelove Or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb |
| | The film, which is funny as well as frightening, captures societal fears that existed in the early 1960s as the United States and the Soviet Union stood on the brink of nuclear war. | | | This classic black and white film is a black comedy that portrays an accidental nuclear attack. | | | After the order is given, the president is helpless to stop the attack. |
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| | Khrushchev, Nikita Sergeyevich -- Encyclopædia Britannica |
| | Joseph Stalin, dictator of the Soviet Union for 29 years, died on March 5, 1953. | | | As first secretary, Khrushchev was not only the most powerful man in the Soviet Union but also leader of the world Communist movement. | | | In a few days, however, Malenkov “voluntarily” resigned the key post of first secretary of the party, and Khrushchev took over. |
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| | Lenin - Uncyclopedia |
| | The son of an illicit union between a civil service official and a merchant seaman. | | | John Lenin (April 22nd, 1870 - December 8th, 1980) was a Russian revolutionary, the first Premier of the Soviet Union and a founding member of hit English band The Beatles. | | | This page was last modified 23:07, 20 Sep 2005. |
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| | Lenin - Uncyclopedia |
| | The son of an illicit union between a civil service official and a merchant seaman. | | | This page was last modified 23:07, 20 Sep 2005. | | | John Lenin (April 22nd, 1870 - December 8th, 1980) was a Russian revolutionary, the first Premier of the Soviet Union and a founding member of hit English band The Beatles. |
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| | Samanha Smith Biography |
| | From about 1950 to 1989 the United States went through a period in relation to the Soviet Union (Russia) that was called the Cold War. | | | One day she asked her mother, Jane, if she would write Yuri Andropov, the Premier of the Soviet Union, and ask him whether the Soviet Union intended to start a war. | | | Samantha’s mother answered, “Why don’t you.” Samantha did, and Premier Andropov wrote her back inviting her to come to the Soviet Union to meet Russian people and see that they were peace loving with no desire to start a war. |
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| | U-2 Affair -- Encyclopædia Britannica |
| | On May 5 the Soviet premier Nikita S. Khrushchev told the Supreme Soviet of the U.S.S.R. that… | | | (1960), confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union that began with the shooting down of a U.S. U-2 reconnaissance plane over the Soviet Union and that caused the collapse of a summit conference in Paris between the United States, the Soviet Union, Great Britain, and France. | | | On May 1, 1960, a U-2 was shot down over the Soviet Union (see U-2 Affair), and in 1962 a U-2 took photographs that confirmed the presence of Soviet missiles in Cuba. |
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| | Cuban Missle Crisis |
| | He also stated that any launch of the missiles would lead to war against the Soviet Union. | | | The Cuban missile crisis was the turning point in the cold war between the United States and the Soviet Union. | | | After the Bay of Pigs, which was a failed U.S. attempt to invade Cuba, the Soviet Union’s highest official decided to install nuclear missiles inside Cuba. |
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| | Cuban Missile Crisis free essays |
| | For a long time, the Soviets thought that they were years a head of the US in terms of intercontinental missiles. | | | This laxity made it harder for the Soviets to understand and deal with the fact that they had been surpassed. | | | After all, they had put 'Sputnik' into orbit, well before the US had dreamt of such an act. |
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| | 1944 - definition of 1944 in Encyclopedia |
| | June 4 - A hunter-killer group of the United States Navy capture the German submarine U-505, marking the first time a U.S. Navy vessel had captured an enemy vessel at sea since the 19th century. | | | October 9 - British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and Soviet Union Premier Joseph Stalin begin a nine-day conference in Moscow to discuss the future of Europe. | | | October 14 - Given the choice between a public treason trial and a certain death by firing squad or suicide with honor, German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel chooses the latter. |
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