Brezhnev speech to the Fifth Congress of the Polish United Workers' Party

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The "Brezhnev speech to the Fifth Congress of the Polish United Workers' Party" was a 1968 address by Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev in Warsaw that articulated the principle of limited sovereignty for socialist states, later known as the Brezhnev Doctrine.

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instanceOf Cold War event ⓘ
historical event ⓘ
political speech ⓘ
alsoKnownFor formulating the Brezhnev Doctrine ⓘ
articulated principle of limited sovereignty for socialist states ⓘ
associatedWith Brezhnev Doctrine ⓘ
audience delegates of the Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
leadership of the Polish People's Republic ⓘ
context Cold War ⓘ
Eastern Bloc politics ⓘ
country Poland ⓘ
deliveredAt Fifth Congress of the Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
deliveredBy Leonid Brezhnev ⓘ
deliveredIn Warsaw ⓘ
deliveredOn 1968 ⓘ
historicalSignificance clarified Soviet view on sovereignty of Warsaw Pact members ⓘ
provided doctrinal basis for the Brezhnev Doctrine ⓘ
ideology Marxism–Leninism ⓘ
Soviet communism ⓘ
influenced interpretations of state sovereignty in socialist international law ⓘ
subsequent Soviet policy toward Eastern Bloc dissent ⓘ
justified Soviet intervention in other socialist countries ⓘ
language Russian ⓘ
politicalAlignment Soviet Union ⓘ
politicalPurpose reinforce Soviet leadership in the socialist camp ⓘ
signal limits to political liberalization in Eastern Bloc states ⓘ
region Eastern Europe ⓘ
relatedConcept Soviet hegemony in Eastern Europe ⓘ
collective security of socialist states ⓘ
socialist internationalism ⓘ
relatedOrganization Communist Party of the Soviet Union ⓘ
Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ
Warsaw Pact ⓘ
speakerPosition General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union ⓘ
de facto leader of the Soviet Union ⓘ
subject defense of socialism against internal and external threats ⓘ
limits on national sovereignty in the Eastern Bloc ⓘ
obligations of socialist countries to the socialist camp ⓘ
relations between socialist states ⓘ
timePeriod late 1960s ⓘ

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Brezhnev Doctrine → announcedIn → Brezhnev speech to the Fifth Congress of the Polish United Workers' Party ⓘ