yuri andropov

  1. KGB assassination of Leonid Brezhnev during the Washington Summit of 1973.

    As Leonid Brezhnev is escorted by Richard Nixon for a state dinner, a bomb suddenly explodes in which Brezhnev dies. After the explosion is made broadcasted and made public knowledge across the whole world, soon after, key supporters and the people who make up Brezhnev's power base start...
  2. Stalin's survives his haemorrhage and purges his inner circle of everyone except for Khrushchev and makes a new inner circle.

    During Stalin's funeral as his inner circle is making their speeches, Stalin suddenly wakes up, in full view of everyone. So after being driven to the nearest hospital after which a doctors assessment states that his health problems are all gone and he seems to be in full control of his mental...
  3. VadisDeProfundis

    AHQ: Succession of Brezhnev

    Leonid Brezhnev's health problems were evident to all those who were close to him, and in the politburo. In 1981, apparently most in the central committee had realised that the general secretary didn't have long to live, and were looking for a successor. As we all know, IOTL the position went to...
  4. The_Persian_Cat

    WI: Brezhnev's successors had survived?

    Leonid Brezhnev was General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1964-1984. During his leadership, the liberalisation policies of Khruschev were reversed. The USSR entered a period of social, cultural, and political repression which, while not on the scale of Stalin, was...
  5. The Fatherland's Red Banner - An Alternate Cold War TL
    Threadmarks: Chapter I

    The Fatherland's Red Banner - An Alternate Cold War TL Excerpt from Seized Opportunity: Why Economic Reforms in Russia have Succeded by Marshall Irwin Goldman (1994) Chapter I - Historical Backround Yuri Vladimirovich Andropov held the post of General Secretary of the Communist Party of...
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