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Andropov, Yuri Vladimirovich

1914- 1984

Soviet soldier taking a photograph of another soldier in Red Square, Moscow, 1959

Eastern Europe

Soviet Union

Andrei Gromyko at the UN, 1981

Gromyko, Andrei Andreevich

1909- 1989

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Ustinov, Dimitri F.

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South Asia

Afghanistan

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Eastern Europe

Poland

Afghan resistance fighters return to a village destroyed by Soviet forces

Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan

Leonid Brezhnev, 1974.

Brezhnev, Leonid Il'ich

1906- 1982

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North America

United States

Soviet Foreign Policy

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Eastern Europe

Czechoslovakia

September 1980 crisis in Poland

1980-81 Polish Crisis

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Ponomarev, Boris Nikolaevich

1905- 1995

Portrait of Mao Zedong on Tiananmen Gate in Beijing, China, 1972.

East Asia

China

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Chernenko, Konstantin Ustinovich

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Intelligence Operations in the Cold War

Mass Media and Censorship

Mitrokhin Archive

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May 8, 1980	CPSU CC Politburo Decision, 8 May 1980, with Politburo Commission Report, 6 May 1980, and Approved Cable to Soviet Ambassador in Kabul CPSU CC Politburo Decision, 8 May 1980, with Politburo Commission Report, 6 May 1980, and Approved Cable to Soviet Ambassador in Kabul instruction him what to tell Karmal regarding the situation in Afghanistan
March 10, 1983	CPSU CC transcript of Politburo meeting (excerpt) CPSU CC Politburo transcript discussing continuing progress towards stabilization in Afghanistan but also continuing difficulties in the situation.
April 23, 1981	CPSU CC Politburo Commission Report, 'On the Development of the Situation in Poland and Certain Steps on Our Part,' and CPSU CC-Approved Plan of'Measures to Assist the PZPR [Polish United Workers' Party]' Special Dossier to the CPSU CC discussing the weakening of the PZPR and the rise of Solidarity as an organized political force. Describes the leadership of Kania and Jaruzelski in the party and prescribes a method of politically weakening Solidarity by exposing and exploiting its fragments, including the extremist KOS-KOS, and stepping up propaganda that stresses the impending invasion of Soviet troops to suppress the uprising.
October 28, 1956	Andropov Telegram Andropov Telegram forwarding a letter from Prime Minister Hegedus of Hungary asking for assistance from Soviet troops in putting down Budapest riots
October 30, 1956	Report from Politburo members Mikoyan and Suslov on the crisis in Hungary Mikoyan-Suslov Report on the deterioration of the political situation in Hungary. the report states that popular forces are taking over the radio station and the post office and that the Imre Nagy government does not want to use force against the uprising. Fearful of a strong reaction from the UN Security Council, Mikoyan and Suslov suggest that the Soviet leadership stop the inlux of Red Army units in Hungary for the time being.
July 15, 1975	Information on Y. Andropov’ Statement to a Bulgarian Delegation Visiting Moscow
April 27, 1979	Letter from Y.Andropov to Gen. D. Stoyanov Thanking Him for Materials on Turkey and Peru
May 18, 1968	Notes by Gen. M. Spasov on a Statement by Y. Andropov during a Bulgarian State Security Visit to Moscow
January 21, 1971	Letter from Y. Andropov to A. Solakov with Gratitude for Materials from West Germany, Switzerland and Turkey
December 9, 1971	Letter from Y.Andropov to Gen. A. Tzanev Thanking Him for IBM Documentation