Andrei Zhdanov
Andrei Aleksandrovich Zhdanov was a Soviet politician. He was the Soviet Union's "propagandist-in-chief" after the Second World War, and was responsible for developing the Soviet cultural policy, the Zhdanov Doctrine, which remained in effect until the death of Joseph Stalin. Zhdanov was considered Stalin's most likely successor but died before him.
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- Mariupol
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- 🏆 Order of Lenin🏆 Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"🏆 Order of the Red Banner🏆 Order of the Red Banner of Labour🏆 Medal "For the Defence of Leningrad"
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1896
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Birth1948
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