Background
POLYANSKIY, Ivan was born in 1898. Son of a worker
POLYANSKIY, Ivan was born in 1898. Son of a worker
1918-1921 with partisan detachments and Red Army. Helped crush Kronstadt Mutiny. Then executive government work.
During World War 2 carried out government missions during blockade of Leningrad. From 1944 chairman, Council for Religious Cults, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Council of Minister■.
As long as the public believes in religion, they will not attempt to make any genuine effort to understand and overcome the real source of their suffering.
All policy decisions should be made in the light of the continued, permanent development of the theory of Marxism–Leninism.
Communist Party member from 1918.