Boris Ponomarev

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Boris Nikolayevich Ponomarev (Russian: Бори́с Никола́евич Пономарёв; 17 January 1905 – 21 December 1995) was a Soviet politician, ideologist, historian and member of the Secretariat of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. His patron in his rise to the Politburo was Mikhail Suslov.

His name would more accurately be transliterated as "Ponomaryov," though the form "Ponomarev" has become more frequent.

Career

From 1955 to 1986, Ponomarev was chief of the

In 1962, Ponomarev wrote an updated state history of the CPSU to replace Stalin's 1938 History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Bolsheviks) as part of the Khrushchev Thaw.^[1]

His December 1962 speech at the All-Union Conference of Historians was a major turning point in the development of Soviet historiography.^[2]

Publications

• Plot against the Soviet Union and world peace (1938)
• Soviet Foreign Policy Vol. 1 1917 - 1945, edited with Anatoly Gromyko, Progress Publishers, 1980
• History of Soviet Foreign Policy 1945-1970, edited with Anatoly Gromyko, Progress Publishers, 1974

References

External links

• Media related to Boris Ponomarev at Wikimedia Commons
• Russian Academy of Sciences: Profile

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