| 29 March 1966 |
Soviet Union
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Soviet Union history
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Twenty-Third CPSU Congress opens
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| 27 September 1965 |
Soviet Union
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Soviet Union history
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Central Committee approves the Kosygin economic reforms
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| 15 October 1964 |
Soviet Union
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Soviet Union history
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Leonid Brezhnev elected First Secretary
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| 14 October 1964 |
Soviet Union
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Soviet Union history
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Khrushchev removed from party leadership
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| 5 August 1963 |
Soviet Union
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Soviet Union history
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Limited Test Ban Treaty signed
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| 17 October 1961 |
Soviet Union
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Soviet Union history
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Twenty-Second CPSU Congress opens and renews de-Stalinization
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| 18 July 1960 |
China,
Soviet Union
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Soviet Union history
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Soviet Union decides to withdraw advisers from China
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| 16 July 1960 |
China,
Soviet Union
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Rise of China
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Soviet Union announces withdrawal of advisers
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| 1 May 1960 |
Soviet Union
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Soviet Union history
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Soviet air defenses shoot down a U.S. U-2 aircraft
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| 27 January 1959 |
Soviet Union
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Soviet Union history
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Twenty-First CPSU Congress opens
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| 24 December 1958 |
Soviet Union
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Soviet Union history
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Education law links schooling to production and labor
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| 27 March 1958 |
Soviet Union
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Soviet Union history
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Khrushchev becomes Chairman of the Council of Ministers
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| 28 July 1957 |
Soviet Union
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Soviet Union history
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World Festival of Youth and Students opens
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| 29 June 1957 |
Soviet Union
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Soviet Union history
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Central Committee defeats the Anti-Party Group
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| 10 May 1957 |
Soviet Union
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Soviet Union history
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Economic-administration reform creates regional economic councils
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