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    Kliment Voroshilov

    Soviet marshal and politician

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  1. After the war, Voroshilov oversaw the establishment of a socialist regime in Hungary. Following Stalin's death in 1953, Voroshilov was appointed Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet. His fortunes declined during the rise of Nikita Khrushchev and the Supreme Soviet turned against him.

  2. Kliment Yefremovich Voroshilov was a military and political leader of the Soviet Union who served as head of state after the death of his close friend and collaborator Joseph Stalin. A Bolshevik activist from 1903, Voroshilov participated in the civil war that followed the Bolshevik takeover in.

  3. The Kliment Voroshilov (KV; Russian: Климент Ворошилов, КВ) tanks are a series of Soviet heavy tanks named after the Soviet defence commissar and politician Kliment Voroshilov who operated with the Red Army during World War II.

  4. Joseph Stalin’s crony, Kliment Yefremovich Voroshilov, became the disgraced First Marshal of the Soviet Union, but always survived. This article appears in: November 2009. By Blaine Taylor.

  5. “And the first marshal will lead us into battle!” went a popular Soviet song about Kliment Yefremovich Voroshilov.

  6. A machinist's apprentice who joined the Bolsheviks in 1903, Kliment Efremovich Voroshilov spent nearly a decade underground and in exile, then emerged in late 1917 to become the commissar of Petrograd.

  7. Kliment Yefremovich Voroshilov, popularly known as 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 military rank of the Soviet Union, and served as Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet, the nominal Soviet ...

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