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He was the leader of the Soviet Union. The Soviet Union greatly controlled East Germany.
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Who was the Soviet leader that came to power in 1985?
Mikhail Gorbachev became the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, and thus the leader of the USSR, in 1985.
Who became the soviet leader 1985?
Mikhail Gorbachev became the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, and thus the leader of the USSR, in 1985.
The Soviet leader who changed the Soviet world was?
Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev was the seventh and last General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, serving from 1985 until 1991.
When did mikhail Gorbachev rule?
One cannot answer the question "When did Gorbachev rule?" in the same vein as "When did Peter the Great rule" or "When did Stalin rule?" Mikhail Gorbachev was neither a monarch nor a dictator. There is an article on Wiki Answers, answering the question "When did Gorbachev become the leader of the Soviet Union?", see link below. That said, Mikhail Gorbachev was in power from March 1985, when he became the General Secretary, until December 1991, when Soviet Union ceased to exist.
Who was the leader of the Soviet Union leader?
Soon after the death of Lenin in January 1924 the leadership of the Soviet Union passed to the General Secretary of the [Communist] Party of the Soviet Union - Josef Stalin. In addition, the General Secretary was usually also Chairman of the Council of Minsters of the USSR. There were various minor changes in the title over the decades, and the name of the Communist Party changed slightly, too. Joncey
Why are communist leaders called general secretary?
The General Secretary was the leader of the Communist Party and not, officially, the leader of the country. But since all those countries were run by the Communist Party, the General Secretary ran the country. In most cases, he ran it into the ground.
Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during its collapse?
Premier Gorbachev, who lost power to Yeltsin in 1991 during the revolution. -Illa from 757
Was gorbachev the last communist leader of USSR?
Yes, Mikhail Gorbachev was the last Communist leader of the USSR. Moreover, Gorbachev was the last leader of the USSR, period, as the USSR ceased to exist in 1991 while Gorbachev was in power - and thanks in no small part to Gorbachev's reforms of the late 1980s.
What country was Gorbachev the leader of?
USSR
What are the names of Soviet Union leaders since 1945?
Soviet union leader is not president, it's "general secretary of Central Comitee of Soviet Union Communist Party". In 1953-1966, instead "general secretary" used "first secretary". Iosif Stalin (until 1953) Nikita Hrushev (1953-1964) Leonid Brezhnev (1964-1982) Uriy Andropov (1982-1984) Konstantin Chernenko (1984-1985) Michail Gorbachev (1985-1991)
What communist leader who agreed to a plan of restructuring?
The communist leader that agreed to a plan of perestroika was known as Mikhail Gorbachev. He was the last leader of the Soviet Union.
First communist leader of soviet union?
The final leader of the communist soviet union was Mikhail Gorbachev.
