Background
Smirnov, Nikolai was born in 1902.
Smirnov, Nikolai was born in 1902.
Graduated from the Military Political Academy, 1933.
Joined the Red Navy, 1923. Deputy head of the Political Administration of the Navy before World War II. Took part in World War II as a political officer in the Baltic fleet. Party functionary after the war.
Religion is a cause of numerous conflicts and bloody wars throughout the history of mankind.
The emphasis on peaceful coexistence doesn’t mean that the Soviet Union accepted a static world with clear lines. Socialism is inevitable and the "correlations of forces" were moving towards socialism.