21st Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
The 21st Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union took place in Moscow, USSR 27 January - 5 February 1959. It was a mid-term or "Extraordinary" Congress, timed so that Khrushchev could try to consolidate his power over rivals after the attempted coup of the Anti-Party Group in 1957. The Seven-Year Plan of economic development was adopted.
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- 1st (1905)
- 2nd (1906)
- 3rd (August 1907)
- 4th (November 1907)
- 5th (1908)
- 6th (1912)
- 7th (1917)
- 8th (1919)
- 9th (1920)
- 10th (May 1921)
- 11th (December 1921)
- 12th (1922)
- 13th (1924)
- 14th (1925)
- 15th (1926)
- 16th (1929)
- 17th (1932)
- 18th (1941)
- 19th (1988)
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- 10th (1921–22)
- 11th (1922–23)
- 12th (1923–24)
- 13th (1924–25)
- 14th (1926–27)
- 15th (1927–30)
- 16th (1930–34)
- 17th (1934–39)
- 18th (1939–52)
- 19th (1952–56)
- 20th–21st (1956–61)
- 22nd (1961–66)
- 23rd (1966–71)
- 24th (1971–76)
- 25th (1976–81)
- 26th (1981–86)
- 27th (1986–90)
- 28th (1990–91)
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- Administrative Organs
- Agriculture
- Chemical Industry
- Construction
- Culture
- Defence Industry
- Foreign Cadres
- General
- Heavy Industry
- Information
- International
- Light- and Food Industry
- Machine Industry
- Organisational-party Work
- Planning and Financial Organs
- Political Administration of the Ministry of Defence
- Propaganda
- Science and Education
- Trade and Consumers' Services
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