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Absent any force to back it up, the Brezhnev Doctrine of 1968 was dead as a doornail before it turned fifteen.
沒有任何的后援力量，1968年的勃列日涅夫學說還沒走到第15個年頭，就已經僵死了
One year later, on November 10, 1982, Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev went to his eternal reward, succeeded by the 68 year old KGB chief Yuri Andropov.
一年后，1982年11月10日，勃列日涅夫永別世界 68歲的蘇聯國家安全委員會首領尤里·安德洛波夫繼任
Andropov, who had helped suppress a Hungarian Revolution back in 1956, had big ideas for saving the Soviet Union.
安德洛波夫，早在1956年曾經幫助鎮壓過匈牙利的革命，他有著挽救蘇聯的宏偉構想
But he was already in poor health, and he lasted only sixteen months in office dying on February 9, 1984.
但當時他的健康狀況已經很差，在位僅僅16個月，就于1984年2月9日辭世
Andropov's successor, a 73 year old Brezhnev crony named Konstantin Chernenko, lasted until March 10, 1985.
他的繼任者，勃列日涅夫的密友73歲的康斯坦丁·契爾年科一直執政到1985年3月10日
By that time it was clear even to the old coots on the Soviet Politburo that the Soviet gerontocracy deseperately needed shaking up.
在那之前即便是蘇聯政治局的老家伙都看得出來蘇聯的老人政府亟待改革
And a drastic shakeup is what they got.
他們的確得到了激烈的改革
Segment 25d Fall of the Soviet Empire
25段第四部分，蘇維埃帝國的衰落
On March 11, 1985 54 year old Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev was elected General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
1985年3月11日，54歲的米哈伊爾·謝爾蓋耶維奇·戈爾巴喬夫當選為蘇聯共產黨總書記
