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Organizational Bureau

Soviet government
Also known as: Orgburo
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  • Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, 1922–91
    Soviet Union
    / The Bolshevik dictatorship

    …entrusted to the Secretariat, the Organizational Bureau (Orgburo), and the Political Bureau (Politburo). The Secretariat and Orgburo dealt largely with personnel matters, while the Politburo combined legislative and executive powers.

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    …entrusted to the Secretariat, the Organizational Bureau (Orgburo), and the Political Bureau (Politburo). The Secretariat and Orgburo dealt largely with personnel matters, while the Politburo combined legislative and executive powers.

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