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155: 110:, according to which the Supreme Soviet approved its composition. Obligatory participation of the members of the Presidium of the CPSU Central Committee was a given, with the heads of government bodies and state organizations also being invited to its meetings. As a rule, it held its meetings at regular intervals as well as during emergency situations such as during the 62:
On 20 December 1954, a secret resolution of the Presidium of the Central Committee of the CPSU "On the Creation of the Supreme Council of Defense of the USSR" was issued. On 7 February 1955, a secret resolution of the Presidium of the Central Committee of the CPSU approved the resolution of the
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On 7 February 1955, by decree of the Presidium of the CPSU Central Committee "On the Creation of the Defense Council of the USSR" approved the draft resolution of the CPSU Central Committee, the Presidium of the
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The Military Council was created as a deliberative body under the Defense Council. The position of the Defense Council in the system of public authorities was enshrined in Article 121 of the
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The Secretaries of the Defense Council were concurrently Deputy Chiefs of the General Staff of the Armed Forces:
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In 1955–1990, the Chairman of the Defense Council exercised his authority as the
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General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
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Central Committee and the Council of Ministers the council.
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Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
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National Security Commission of the Chinese Communist Party
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Supreme Commander–in–Chief of the Soviet Armed Forces
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The office of chairman was concurrently held by the
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Index

Russian
Government of the Soviet Union
Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
Soviet Armed Forces
President of the Soviet Union
Nikita Khrushchev
Nikolai Bulganin
Klement Voroshilov
Lazar Kaganovich
Vyacheslav Molotov
Georgy Zhukov
Aleksandr Vasilevsky
1977 Constitution of the USSR
Cuban Missile Crisis
President of the Soviet Union
Security Council
RSFSR
Supreme Soviet of the USSR
Council of Ministers of the USSR

Leonid Brezhnev
Dmitry Ustinov
October Revolution Day
Red Square
General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
Nikita Khrushchev
Leonid Brezhnev
Yuri Andropov
Konstantin Chernenko
Mikhail Gorbachev

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