Chapter 68 Outline

Outline:

CH 68 BREZHNEV AND COMMUNISM IN CRISIS

TIME LINE

1906    1931    1964    1969

                                    Sino-Soviet border war

                        ousts Khrushchev

            degree in metallurgy

L. Brezhnev born

NAMES IN ORDER OF PRESENTATION

Leonid Brezhnev

Sub-Carpathia

Kazakhstan

Solzhenitsyn, Gulag Archipeligo

Togliatti

E. G. Liberman

Sakarov

Action Group for the Defense of Civil Rights

A. Kosygin

Chou en-Lai

Vatican City

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Myron Taylor

Harold Tittmann

“Christ, to be sure, gave his Church no proper mission in the political, economic or social order.  The purpose he set before her is a religious one.” Gaudium et Spes, 42.

Cardinal Casaroli & Vatican Ostpolitik

1968 Medellin Episcopal Confernece