Leonid Brezhnev stands with a crowd during an unveiling ceremony for a statue of Vladimir Lenin.

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MS PAN ZI ZO Meeting at the Kremlin intellectuals with Khrushchev (1956), representatives of Soviet literature and arts. Audience stands and applauds the arrival of members of the presidium (Gromyko, Suslov, Khrushchev, Brezhnev), At the...

Castro gives speech about building schools for Cuba's children using Marxist values

Brezhnev gives speech to school about how Vladimir Lenin gave so much to educate the world

In his book Cosmic Communist Constructions Photographed, French photographer Frédéric Chaubin captures the eerie beauty of Soviet brutalism. In his quest to document Brezhnev-era architecture, he stumbled upon 90 Soviet buildings...

MS Ceremony in Grand Kremlin Palace when chairman of Presidium of Supreme Soviet Leonid Brezhnev, Third Gold Medal, Suslov, Gromyko and other dignitaries applauding / Russia, AUDIO

MS CU Brezhnev signing some document and delegates applauding / Moscow, Russia, AUDIO

MS WS PAN Opening of industrial exhibition, Munich cutting ribbon, Brezhnev, Mikoyan, Suslov, Munich visiting exhibition of Socialist Hungarian realizations, economic fair, trucks, tractors, crafts, Hungarian fashion show, catwalk /...

WS MS PAN Australian political delegation, Brezhnev newly appointed Ambassador of Australia, John Keith Waller presents his credentials letters to Leonid Brezhnev, Brezhnev's speech / Moscow, Russia, AUDIO

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MS Couple kissing infront of mural of brezhnev and honnecker / Berlin, Germany

/ Soviet propaganda film commemorating Yuri Gagarin's first manned space flight - gala reception in the Kremlin, Nikita Khrushchev and other Communist Party leaders with Yuri Gagarin and his family walk up stairs to banquet hall, where...

/ Soviet propaganda film commemorating Yuri Gagarin's first manned space flight - airport, crowds cheering, holding signs of Gagarin, Nikita Khrushchev and Leonid Brezhnev and other leaders of the Communist Party greet Gagarin's family...

WS MS PAN Khrushchev, Mikoyan, Suslov, Brezhnev, Gromyko in banquet at big reception with writer Mikhail Sholokhov, poet Yevgeny Yevtushenko (Evtushenko), Tvardovsky, Solzhenitsyn, Soljenitsyn / Russia, AUDIO

Alexander Dubcek and Soviet premier Leonid Brezhnev hug and kiss after their 1968 Prague Spring meeting in Czechoslovakia.

MS WS PAN Brezhnev during massive meeting in Kremlin Palace of Congress, addresses the audience from the tribune, applause / Moscow, Russia, AUDIO

MS ZO PAN Brezhnev awarded the Order of Lenin and receives the Hero of the Soviet Union gold medal from Podgorny during ceremony at Kremlin and kisses in Russian style / Moscow, Russia, AUDIO

Massive rally in Havana for Brezhnev / large crowd waving flags / Brezhnev and Castro hug