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Branch/service. Soviet Navy. Years of service. 1941–1943. Battles/wars. World War II. Eastern Front. Siege of Leningrad. Alexander Nikolayevich Yakovlev ( Russian: Алекса́ндр Никола́евич Я́ковлев; 2 December 1923 – 18 October 2005) was a Soviet and Russian politician, diplomat, and historian.
Alexander Nikolaevich Yakovlev: Nacimiento: 2 de diciembre de 1923 Volga, Yaroslavl Unión Soviética: Fallecimiento: 18 de octubre de 2005 Moscú, Rusia: Nacionalidad: Ruso: Otros nombres: Aleksandr Yakovlev: Ocupación: Político: Conocido por: Padre intelectual de la Perestroika: Partido político: Partido Comunista de la Unión Soviética
19 de oct. de 2005 · Alexander Yakovlev, who has died in Moscow aged 81, was the most powerful - and most contradictory - intellectual in the top echelons of the Soviet Communist party in its final decade.
Encyclopedia of Russian History. YAKOVLEV, ALEXANDER NIKOLAYEVICH (b. 1922), secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (March 1986 to mid-1990) and member of the Politburo (mid-1987 to mid-1990).
Quick Reference. (b. Koroleva, near Yaroslavl, 12 Feb. 1923; d. Moscow, 18 Oct. 2005) Russian; member of the Politburo 1987–91 Yakovlev was born into a Russian peasant family. During the Second World War he served in the marines, commanding an intelligence platoon, but was seriously wounded in 1943 and discharged.
Aleksandr Nikolayevich Yakovlev. Soviet economist and official. Also known as: Aleksandr N. Yakovlev. Learn about this topic in these articles: history of U.S.S.R. In Soviet Union: Gorbachev’s succession. Gorbachev’s nominee was Aleksandr Yakovlev, who became secretary for propaganda and overseer of the media.
Yakovlev views the current reform efforts as a process that is uniquely Soviet. In the following interview, conducted in the Kremlin by Seweryn Bialer on 8 April 1988, Yakovlev outlines his visions of the new thinking and perestroika. Their discussion was transcribed by the Kremlin and translated into English.
