Ruling party of the Soviet Union

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Political party
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Soviet_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Soviet_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:Soviet_Women's_Committee
Pioneer_Organization
Soviet_Trade_Unions
gptkbp:cultural_impact Art and literature
Education system
Historical revisionism
Media control
Labor movements
Trade unions
Censorship practices
Anti-imperialist movements
Propaganda techniques
Leftist intellectuals
Socialist_countries
gptkbp:culturalHeritage gptkb:Socialist_realism
gptkbp:dissolved 1991
gptkbp:founded 1918
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Moscow
gptkbp:history gptkb:Vladimir_Lenin
gptkb:Mikhail_Gorbachev
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ruling party of the Soviet Union
gptkbp:ideology Marxism-Leninism
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Eastern_Bloc
gptkbp:internationalRelations gptkb:Warsaw_Pact
gptkb:Sino-Soviet_split
Detente
Support for communist movements
Proletarian_internationalism
gptkbp:keyEvent gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:Dissolution_of_the_Soviet_Union
Fall of the Berlin Wall
Glasnost
October Revolution
Perestroika
Great Purge
gptkbp:leadership General Secretary
gptkbp:membership 20 million (at peak)
gptkbp:name gptkb:Communist_Party_of_the_Soviet_Union
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Leon_Trotsky
gptkb:Yuri_Andropov
gptkb:Joseph_Stalin
gptkb:Mikhail_Gorbachev
gptkb:Leonid_Brezhnev
gptkb:Konstantin_Chernenko
Nikita Khrushchev
gptkbp:politicalPosition Left-wing
Single-party state
Command economy
gptkbp:rival gptkb:Menshevik_Party
gptkbp:schoolType Pravda
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Communist_Party_of_the_Russian_Federation
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Hammer_and_sickle
gptkbp:voterTurnout Centralized planning
Controlled elections
gptkbp:youth_development gptkb:Komsomol