- 23rd Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
The 23rd Congress of the
Communist Party of the Soviet Union took place inMoscow , RSFSR between29 March and8 April 1966 . It was the first Congress duringLeonid Brezhnev 's leadership of the Party and state.Brezhnev ,Voronov ,Kirilenko ,Kosygin ,Mazurov ,Pelshe , Podgorny,Polyansky ,Suslov ,Shelepin andShelest were elected full members of thePolitburo , whileGrishin ,Demichev ,Kunayev ,Masherov ,Mzhavanadze ,Sharof Rashidov ,Ustinov andShcherbitsky were elected candidate members.ee also
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Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union References
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