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Who did Alexei Kosygin succeed as Premier in 1964?

  • Joseph Stalin

  • Nikita Khrushchev

  • Mikhail Gorbachev

  • Leonad Brezhnev

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Nikita Khrushchev was succeeded as Premier of the Soviet Union by Alexei Kosygin in 1964. Khrushchev had been in power since 1953, and was known for his reforms, including the de-Stalinization of the Soviet Union. Kosygin was a more conservative figure, and his premiership was marked by a period of economic stagnation.
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