======Year of the Three Secretaries - A Soviet survival TL====== A [[late 20th century]] [[Russia|Soviet timeline]] by [[offtopic: Onkel Willie]]. ---- ==== Premise and POD ==== Leonid Brezhnev dies, his successor Arvīds Pelše get assassinated and Alexei Kosygin becomes leader of USSR in 1968. ---- ==== Chapter ==== [[https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/1/post-8273477|Chapter I:]] Two Funerals and an Excommunication, 1968- 1970. [[https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/1/post-8278334|Chapter II:]] Détente, Reform and Afghanistan, 1970-1979. [[https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/1/post-8284407|Chapter III:]] The Soviet-Iranian War and its Aftermath, 1979-1980. [[https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/1/post-8291715|Chapter IV:]] Reform and the End of Détente, 1980-1984. [[https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/1/post-8300067|Chapter V:]] Renewed Confrontation, 1984-1988. [[https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/1/post-8309563|Chapter VI:]] Democratization and Crisis in the Eastern Bloc, 1988-1998. [[https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/1/post-8316619|Chapter VII:]] Renewed Détente and the War on Terror, 1998-2013. ---- ==== Navigation ==== **[[Political Timelines]]** **[[Late 20th century|Late 20th Century Timelines]]** **[[timelines:timelines_and_scenarios|Alternate History Timelines and Scenarios Main Directory]]**