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| Allied Control Commission Zhukov, Georgi Konstantinovich |  |
| July Moscow Walks out of the Allied Control Commission |
| Censorship Stalin, Joseph | |
| Moscow Any favarouble references to the Tsars are removed from school text books |
| CIB Stalin, Joseph | |
| 22nd Sep Moscow Orders the launch the Communist Information Bureau in response to the Marshall Plan |
| Commander in Chief Konev, Ivan Stepanovich | |
| Moscow Appointed Commander-in-Chief, Land Forces |
| Composition of Prokofiev Prokofiev, Sergei | |
| Composes, "The Duenna" |
| Constitution Stalin, Joseph | |
| Founds the Council of Ministers |
| Council Ministers Stalin, Joseph | |
| Moscow Commissars become ministers |
| Council Ministers Stalin, Joseph | |
| Moscow Founds the Council of Ministers |
| Moscow Replaces the Council of People's Commissars as the Government of Russia |
| Cult of Individual Stalin, Joseph | |
| Moscow A cult of Stalin begins |
| Deputy Prime Minister Kosygin, Aleksei Nikolaevich | |
| Moscow Appointed Deputy Prime Minister of Russia, 1st term |
| Deputy Prime Minister Voroshilov, Klimenty Efremovich | |
| Nov Moscow Appointed Deputy Prime Minister of the USSR |
| Diplomacy Stalin, Joseph | |
| May Moscow Marshal Tito is personally received by Stalin during his visit to Moscow |
| 23rd July Moscow USASecretary of State Burns protests about how Russia has stripped assets from Hungary |
| Government Truman, Harry S |  |
| 7th Jan Russia, Britain, the USA & France recognize Austria with its 1937 boundaries |
| Gulags Beria, Lavrenti Pavlovich | |
| Imprisons between 7 million & 12 million in the Gulags |
| Head Allied Control Comm Voroshilov Voroshilov, Klimenty Efremovich | |
| Nov Appointed Head of the Allied Control Commissionm in Hungary |
| Head Soviet Control Comm Zhukov Zhukov, Georgi Konstantinovich | |
| Moscow Appointed Head of the Soviet Control Committee |
| Independence Figl, Leopold |  |
| 7th Jan Russia, the USA, France & Britain agree to the restoration of the 1937 borders |
| Independence Attlee, Clement Richard |  |
| 7th Jan Russia, Britain, the USA & France recognize Austria with its 1937 boundaries |
| Independence Stalin, Joseph | |
| 7th Jan Russia, Britain, the USA & France recognize Austria with its 1937 boundaries |
| Minister of Finance Kosygin, Aleksei Nikolaevich | |
| Appointed Minister of Finance |
| Nuclear Warfare Stalin, Joseph | |
| Dec Soviet scientists achieve their 1stNuclear chain reaction |
| Dec Siberia Soviet scientists achieve their 1stNuclear chain reaction |
| Occupation Iran Pahlavi |  |
| Russian troops withdraw |
| Politburo Beria, Lavrenti Pavlovich | |
| Moscow Appointed Member of the Politburo |
| Politburo Malenkov, Georgi Maksimilanovich | |
| Moscow Appointed Member of the Politburo |
| President Shvernik, Nikolai | |
| Moscow Appointed President of Russia |
| Rebellion Beria, Lavrenti Pavlovich | |
| Moscow Stalin orders Beria to "finish off the outlaws in the shortest possible time" |
| Rebellion Stalin, Joseph | |
| 145 partisans are killed in clashes which cost the lives of 215 Russian troops |
| Moscow Stalin orders Beria to "finish off the outlaws in the shortest possible time" |
| 145 partisans are killed in clashes which cost the lives of 215 Russian troops |
| Ukraine About 8,000 anti-communist partisans are killed in the Ukraine |
| Speech Stalin Stalin, Joseph | |
| Feb Makes an "electoral speech" attacking leading intellectuals |
| SUP Stalin, Joseph | |
| Ensures dominance of East Germany by supporting the Socialist Unity Party |
