Brezhnev's leadership of the Soviet Union
1964–1982 · Event
Eighteen years of stability and stagnation: detente, the Brezhnev Doctrine, Prague and the invasion of Afghanistan.
On these timelines: Master, Cold War, Russia & the USSR, The Prague Spring
Around 1964
- The Troubles (1968)
- US Civil Rights Movement (1954)
- Six-Day War (1967)
- Watergate scandal (1972)
- Yom Kippur War (1973)
- Apollo 11 moon landing (1969)
- Prague Spring (1968)
- Cuban Missile Crisis (1962)
- Vietnam War (American phase) (1965)
- Suez Crisis (1956)