Yakovlev a n biography

He fought in the Great Patriotic War on the Volkhov Front, where he commanded a platoon as part of the 6th separate brigade of the Marine Corps-GG. In the city, in parallel to his studies he headed the Department of Military Physical Training. From G. From to G. in - Gg. In November, Gorbachev, after his trip to Canada, insisted on his return to Moscow. In the summer of G., in the January G.

Since September in March on the XIX All -Union Party Conference, G. Yakovlev, who submitted a document that consolidated the gains of perestroika in the field of freedom of speech. In the September city in the spring, the congress adopted a resolution that recognized the presence of secret protocols to the pact and condemned them. From March to January, he resigned from this post on July 27 by Volsky, N.

Petrakov, G. Popov, A. Sobchak, I. Silaev, S. Shatalin, E. Shevardnadze, A. Yakovlev announced the exit from the ranks of the party. At the end of September, in mid -December, in late December Gorbachev, the President of Russia B. from January at the end of G. The former commission under the Politburo of the Central Committee of the CPSU, which was also headed by Yakovlev, was limited in his activities by the study of political processes - gg.

This time, the investigation of the circumstances and policies of repression was subject to the entire period of Soviet power. During the work of the Commission of the Politburo of the Central Committee and the Commission under the President of Russia, more than four million citizens - victims of political repression were rehabilitated.

Simultaneously during - gg. Yakovlev headed the Federal Service on Television and Radio Broadcasting and the State Television and Radio Company Ostankino. For Yakovlev, the titles of the “architect of perestroika” and “father of publicity” were fixed. From the very beginning of perestroika, Alexander Nikolaevich became the main target of chauvinistic and Stalinist forces. The former chairman of the KGB, the organizer of the rebellion G.

Kryuchkov accused him of relations with the Western intelligence services. At the request of Yakovlev, this accusation was investigated by the Prosecutor General’s Office, who established the groundlessness of Kryuchkov’s statements. In addition to working in the Presidential Commission on the rehabilitation of victims of political repressions, Yakovlev was the chairman of the Public Council of the newspaper Kultura, the honorary chairman of the board of directors of public Russian television of the ORT and the co -chair of the Russian intelligentsia congress.

Yakovleva, International Fund for Mercy and Health and the Leonardo club Russia. Yakovlev is the author of 25 books translated into English, Chinese, Latvian, German, Spanish, French, Czech, Japanese and other languages. After the start of perestroika, he published such books as “Realism - the Earth of Perestroika”, “The torment of reading of being”, “Preface.

Afterword ”,“ Gorky Chalice ”,“ By relics and fir -trees ”,“ Comprehension ”,“ Cross ”, memoirs“ Omot memory ”,“ Twilight ”as well as dozens of articles and hundreds of interviews. Under his editorship, the multi -volume publication “Russia. XX century. Documents ”, in which first previously unknown documents of Soviet history are published. Yakovlev was a member of the Moscow Union, awarded the award of the degree of honorary doctor of Daremsky and eczeter universities of the UK, the University of Japan of Japan, was awarded for scientific merits by the honorary silver medal of the university in Prague.

Alexander Nikolaevich Yakovlev died on October 18