Andrey Andreyevich Andreyev
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Andrey Andreyevich Andreyev was a Soviet Communist politician. An Old Bolshevik who rose to power during the rule of Joseph Stalin, he joined the Politburo as a candidate member in 1926 and as a full
Andreyev c. 1953
Andreyev (top row, far left) with other members of the Politburo of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, 1937. Lavrentiy Beria's portrait has been cut out.
Soviet locomotive class AA20
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The SZD Class AA20 was a one-off experimental 4-14-4 steam locomotive constructed in the Soviet Union by Krupp and the Voroshilovgrad Locomotive Factory in 1934 for the Sovetskie Zheleznye Dorogi. Two
Andrey Andreyevich Andreyev
…During his life Andreyev was four times awarded the Order of Lenin, the Order of the October Revolution, and other awards. He is the namesake of the AA-20 locomotive, which he is credited for sponsoring as the head of the Soviet railway system from 1931 to 1935. Bibliography of the Russian Revolution and…
А. Андреев, the only 4-14-4 locomotive ever built