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His death was officially acknowledged on 11 November simultaneously by Soviet radio and television. Brezhnev was given a state funeral after three full days of national mourning, then buried in an individual tomb on Red Square at the Kremlin Wall Necropolis.
Sep 6, 2021 · Funeral of Soviet Leader Leonid Brezhnev (November 15, 1982) The Cold War Archive. 418 subscribers. Subscribed. 47. 3.2K views 2 years ago MOSCOW.
On 10 November 1982, Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev, the third General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU) and the fifth leader of the Soviet Union, died aged 75 after suffering a heart attack . Leonid Brezhnev's Grave.
Nov 10, 2016 · The funeral procesion of Soviet secretary general Leonid Brezhnev at the Red Square in Moscow on Nov. 15, 1982, as narrated by Alistair Burnett. Brezhnev died on Nov. 10.
Chopin's Funeral March: Funeral of Leonid Brezhnev [1982]Funeral of former Soviet leader, General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, Chair...
Nov 16, 1982 · Leonid I. Brezhnev was buried today in front of the Kremlin Wall after a state funeral exceeding in scale and pomp anything seen in the Soviet Union since the death of Stalin in 1953.
He was honored with a state funeral after a three-day period of nationwide mourning. He was buried in the Kremlin Wall Necropolis in Red Square, [145] in one of the twelve individual tombs located between the Lenin Mausoleum and the Moscow Kremlin Wall.