Nikolai Shvernik
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Nikolai Mikhailovich Shvernik was a Soviet politician who served as the second chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet from 1946 until 1953. Though he was the head of state, Shvernik had very
Shvernik c. 1950
Shvernik in 1938
Kliment Voroshilov
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Kliment Yefremovich "Klim" Voroshilov, was a prominent Soviet military officer and politician during the Stalin era. He was one of the original five Marshals of the Soviet Union, the second highest mi
Nikolai Shvernik
…old status as a 'candidate' member of the Presidium, and Shvernik was removed as the Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet and replaced by Kliment Voroshilov on 15 March 1953. He returned to his work as the chairman of the All-Union Central Council of Trade Unions. In December 1953, he was named as a member…
Voroshilov c. 1945–1948
Voroshilov with his teacher Semyon Ryzhkov c. 1898–1901
Voroshilov with Grigory Petrovsky in 1913
Voroshilov with Lenin among delegates of the 10th Congress of the Russian Communist Party in Moscow, 1921