International Department of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
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The International Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union was a department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union that oversaw the Party's relationships with foreign Communist Parties as well as with international communist front organizations.
History
It inherited the files and some of the personnel of the Communist International, which disbanded in 1943. The International Department was found in 1943 at roughly the same time as the Comintern's dissolution.
The Party's relations with international front groups was managed by the Department's International Social Organizations Sector.
Leadership
- 1943, 27 December – 1945, 29 December: Georgi Dimitrov
- 1946, 13 April – 1949, 12 March: Mikhail Suslov
- 1949 – 1953: Vagan Grigoryan
- 1953 – 1954: Mikhail Suslov
- 1954 – 1955: Vasily Stepanov
- 1955 – 1986: Boris Ponomarev (the first deputy director from 1938 to 1955, deputy director of the Cominform from 1947 to 1948)
- 1986 – 1988: Anatoly Dobrynin
- 1988 – 1991: Valentin Falin
See also
References
- ^ Schapiro, Leonard. "The International Department of the CPSU: Key to Soviet Policy." International Journal, vol. 32, no. 1, 1976, pp. 41–55. JSTOR, JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/40542145.
- ^ Ebon, Martin The Soviet propaganda machine New York : McGraw-Hill, 1987 p.88
- ^ Mark Kramer, The Role of the CPSU International Department in Soviet Foreign Relations and National Security Policy, Soviet Studies, Vol. 42, No. 3 (Jul., 1990), pp. 429-446
- ^ Ebon, Martin The Soviet propaganda machine New York : McGraw-Hill, 1987 p.89
- ^ Ebon, Martin The Soviet propaganda machine New York : McGraw-Hill, 1987 pp.88-9
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