Andrei Zhdanov, Ukrainian-Russian civil servant and politician (died 1948)

Andrei Zhdanov

Soviet politician (1896–1948)

Andrei Aleksandrovich Zhdanov was a Soviet politician. He was the Soviet Union's "propagandist-in-chief" after the Second World War, and was responsible for developing the Soviet cultural policy, the Zhdanov Doctrine, which remained in effect until the death of Joseph Stalin.…