Yuri Andropov

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title: Yuri Andropov
text: Yuri Vladimirovich Andropov was a Soviet politician who was the sixth leader of the Soviet Union and the fourth General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, taking office in late 1982 and serving until his death in 1984. Earlier in his career, Andropov served as the Soviet ambassador to Hungary from 1954 to 1957, during which time he was involved in the suppression of the 1956 Hungarian Uprising. He was named chairman of the KGB on 10 May 1967. After Brezhnev suffered a stroke i
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description: Leader of the Soviet Union from 1982 to 1984
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date created: 2002-04-23T03:41:49Z
date modified: 2024-09-14T05:27:06Z
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