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Handout
Country Studies US

Country Studies: Russia the Brezhnev Era

For Students 9th - 10th
A very comprehensive look at the Soviet Union during the Brezhnev Era. Examines his rise to power, foreign policy, economic policy, culture under Brezhnev, and the leaders death. Contains a great deal of depth.
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Primary
Other

1977 Constitution of the Soviet Union

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a translation of the Soviet constitution under Brezhnev in 1977.
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Handout
AllRefer

All Refer Reference: Russia: The Brezhnev Era

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes the political actions of the Brezhnev Era. Examines his political policies and practices. Abstract is short and contains a great deal of information.
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Website
Steven Kreis, PhD

The History Guide: Leonid Brezhnev, 1906 1982

For Students 9th - 10th
From "1989: The Walls Came Tumbling Down," a lecture by a college professor, this biography of Leonid Brezhnev's (1906-1982 CE) life focuses on his role as head of the Communist Party and head of state in the Soviet Union.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Biography for Kids: Leonid Brezhnev

For Students 9th - 10th
Investigate the biography of Leonid Brezhnev who was the leader of the Soviet Union (Russia) during much of the Cold War on this site.