Whakakihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: I tiimata a Brezhnev i tana mahi hei Hekeretari Matua me te whakawakanga o Sinyavsky <unk> Daniel i te tau 1965, i whakaatu i te whakaturanga o te kaupapa rangatira. Whai muri i tērā, ka whakaaetia e Brezhnev te
whakaekenga o Czechoslovakia i roto i te 1968 ka mutu ki te Soviet-Afghan War i haere tonu i muri i tona matenga; whakaturia e ia he kāwanatanga manapori i roa puta noa i tona ora, me nga ora o ona tokorua, Yuri Andropov ko Konstantin Chernenko.