The Leonid Brezhnev Era
Brezhnev lead the Soviet Union for 18 years, and is most famous for the Brezhnev Doctrine
- A period of deterioration in the USSR, many party apparatchiks wanted to return to the old status quo
- •“It was the right and duty of fraternal socialist countries to intervene in each others affairs when socialism was threatened”
- He states the previous quote while intervening in Czechoslovakia