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An approximately chronological listing of Soviet leaders
* Vladimir Lenin
* Leon Trotsky
* Joseph Stalin
* [Nikita Khrushchev]?
* [Leonid Brezhnev]?
* [Yuri Andropov]?
* Konstantin Chernenko
* [Andrei Gromyko]?
* [Mikhail Gorbachev]?
An approximately chronological listing of Soviet leaders (heads of the of the Central Committee)
* Vladimir Lenin never general secretary but November 1917 - January 21 1924
* Joseph Stalin General Secretary April 3 1922 - March 5 1953
* [Nikita Khrushchev]? First Secretary September 7 1953 - October 14 1964
* [Leonid Brezhnev]? First Secretary October 14 1964 - April 8 1966 and General Secretary April 8 1966 - November 10 1982
* [Yuri Andropov]? General Secretary November 12 1982 - February 9 1984
* Konstantin Chernenko General Secretary February 13 1984 - March 10 1985
* [Mikhail Gorbachev]? General Secretary March 11 1985 - August 24 1991

The post was created in April 1922. The title general secretary was introduced in April 1966.

An approximately chronological listing of Soviet leaders (heads of the of the Central Committee)

The post was created in April 1922. The title general secretary was introduced in April 1966.


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