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Brezhnev was the original author and planner of the [[nuclear freeze]] movement which became quite popular and fashionable in the West among [[liberal]]s such as [[Ted Kennedy]] and [[Barack Obama]] because of its anti-[[NATO]], anti-U.S. military spending and pro-socialist welfare stance.
Brezhnev was the original author and planner of the [[nuclear freeze]] movement which became quite popular and fashionable in the West among [[liberal]]s such as [[Ted Kennedy]] and [[Barack Obama]] because of its anti-[[NATO]], anti-U.S. military spending and pro-socialist welfare stance.
The Brezhnev years are known as the [[Era of Stagnation]] and marked by rampant corruption.
Brezhnev's admiration for Western culture, especially music, was well-known.
The Brezhnev years are known as the [[Era of Stagnation]] and marked by rampant corruption. In his later years as his cognitive abilities declined a common joke circulated about him and his chief-of-staff [[Konstantin Chernenko]]: "Brezhnev died, only Chernenko hasn't told him yet.""
He was succeeded by [[Yuri Andropov]].
He was succeeded by [[Yuri Andropov]].