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Brezhnev


Brezh·nev

biographical name \ˈbrezh-ˌnef\

Definition of BREZHNEV

Leonid Ilyich 1906–1982 Russ. polit.; pres. of Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (1960–64; 1977–82); 1st secy. of Communist party (1964–82)

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