When did Mikhail Kalinin retire from politics?
1945
1946
1948
1950
Answer
In 1946, Mikhail Kalinin retired from his political career, marking the end of his service as the Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, a position he held since 1938. His decision to step down from this key leadership role came at a time of significant changes and challenges for the Soviet Union, as the country was recovering from the devastating impact of World War II.
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