19th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union

The Nineteenth Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union was held from October 5–14, 1952. It was the last congress of the Stalin regime and the first to take place since before World War II. It was attended by many foreign dignitaries, including Mao Zedong.

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Andrianov; Averky Aristov; Lavrentiy Beria; Nikolai Bulganin; Kliment Voroshilov; Semyon Ignatyev; Lazar Kaganovich; Demian S. Korotchenko; Vasily Kuznetsov; Otto Kuusinen; Georgy Malenkov; Vyacheslav Malyshev; Leonid G. Melnikov; Anastas Mikoyan; Mikhaylov; Vyacheslav Molotov; Mikhail Pervukhin; Panteleimon Ponomarenko; Maksim Saburov; Joseph Stalin; Mikhail Suslov; Nikita Khrushchev; Chesnokov; Nikolay Shvernik; Shkiryatov

Leonid Brezhnev; Andrei Vyshinsky; Arseni Zverev; Nikolai Ignatov; Kabanov; Alexei Kosygin; Nikolai Patolichev; Pegov; Alexander Puzanov; Vladimir Konstantinov; Ivan Tevosian; Yudin

An unofficial "inner circle" of Stalin's closest associates included Lavrentiy Beria, Nikolai Bulganin, Kliment Voroshilov, Lazar Kaganovich, Georgy Malenkov, Mikhail Pervukhn, Maksim Saburov, and Nikita Khrushchev

Stalin would make his last speech at this Congress. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zqyRoke3TAI

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