Voroshilov
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Kliment Efremovich 1881–1969, Soviet general: president of the Soviet Union 1953–60.
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former name of Ussuriisk.
noun
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Last of all came 80-year-old Kliment Voroshilov, who had publicly apologized for his "antiparty" misdeeds and apparently assumed all was forgiven.
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Another top party member, Marshal Voroshilov, has been moved upstairs to the honorary job of Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet.
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Voroshilov appeared, like a death's head at a feast.
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Voroshilov "sincerely condemns his acts and repents," said Khrushchev; what is more, he helped expose his onetime collaborators.
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Voroshilov nipped through the gap between tables and joined Anastas Mikoyan and several friends who were obliged to clink glasses with him before a protocol officer steered him out of the exalted enclosure.
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