The General Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union was a

department Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrative division), a geographical and administrative division within a country, ...

of the

Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union The Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, – TsK KPSS was the executive leadership of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, acting between sessions of Congress. According to party statutes, the committee direct ...

that oversaw the paperwork of all Central Committee institutions.

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;Office of the Presidium * Nikolai Smirnov (12 September 1920 – 20 August 1922) * Hamayak Nazaretyan (20 August 1922 – 1 November 1924) *

Lev Mekhlis Lev Zakharovich Mekhlis (russian: Лев Заха́рович Ме́хлис; January 13, 1889 – February 13, 1953) was a Soviet politician and a prominent officer in the Red Army from 1937 to 1940. As a senior political commissar, he became ...

(1 November 1924 – 22 January 1926) *

Ivan Tovstukha Ivan Pavlovich Tovstukha (Russian: Иван Павлович Товстуха) (February 10, 1889 – August 9, 1935) was a Soviet leader, Communist Party functionary, and personal secretary of Joseph Stalin and the author of the first official bi ...

(22 January 1926 – 16 July 1930) *

Alexander Poskrebyshev Alexander Nikolaevich Poskrebyshev (russian: Александр Николаевич Поскрёбышев; 7 August 1891 – 3 January 1965) was a Soviet politician and a state and Communist Party functionary. A member of the Communist Party ...

(16 July 1930 – 15 August 1952) *

Dmitri Sukhanov Dmitri Sukhanov (russian: Дмитрий Суханов) is a Russian pair skater. Competing for the Soviet Union with Evgenia Chernyshova, he won gold at the 1989 World Junior Championships, after taking silver a year earlier. They were coache ...

(15 August 1952 – 20 February 1955) ;General Department *

Vladimir Malin Vladimir may refer to: Names * Vladimir (name) for the Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Macedonian, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak and Slovenian spellings of a Slavic name * Uladzimir for the Belarusian version of the name * Volodymyr for the Ukr ...

(20 February 1955 – 30 August 1965) *

Konstantin Chernenko Konstantin Ustinovich Chernenko uk, Костянтин Устинович Черненко, translit=Kostiantyn Ustynovych Chernenko (24 September 1911 – 10 March 1985) was a Soviet politician and the seventh General Secretary of the Commun ...

(30 August 1965 – 12 November 1982) * Klavdii Bogolyubov (12 November 1982 – 24 May 1985) *

Anatoly Lukyanov Anatoly Ivanovich Lukyanov (russian: Анатолий Иванович Лукьянов, 7 May 1930 – 9 January 2019) was a Russian Communist politician who was the Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR between 15 March 1990 and 4 Se ...

(24 May 1985 – 17 January 1987) *

Valery Boldin Valery Ivanovich Boldin (russian: Валерий Иванович Болдин; 1935 — 2006) was a Soviet party figure. He was a Member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1988 — 1991) and Deputy of the Supreme S ...

(17 January 1987 – 3 May 1991) *

Pavel Laptev Pavel (Bulgarian, Russian, Serbian and Macedonian: Павел, Czech, Slovene, Romanian: Pavel, Polish: Paweł, Ukrainian: Павло, Pavlo) is a male given name. It is a Slavic cognate of the name Paul (derived from the Greek Pavlos). Pavel ...

(3 May 1991 – 29 August 1991)

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{{soviet-stub Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Organizations established in 1920 1920 establishments in Russia

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