Sentences with 'politburo'
Example sentences and phrases with the word politburo and other words derived from it.
• « Officially, Stalin was the "premier" of the Communist party - "the first" - overseeing its central decision-making committee, the politburo. »
• « In 1964, having lost the confidence of key members of the politburo, Nikita Khrushchev was forced out of office. He was replaced by Leonid Brezhnev, a lifelong communist bureaucrat. »
• « The politburo of the USSR, the apex of political power where decisions of real importance were made, was composed of old apparatchik (professional, full-time functionaries of the Communist Party or Soviet administration) who had spent their entire lives working within this system. »