Organ office of the Central Committee of the CPSU

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Orgbüro was the name for the organization office of the Central Committee (ZK) of the Communist Party ( CPSU ) of the Soviet Union .

In addition to the more important Secretariat of the Central Committee and the Politburo , the so-called Orgbüro existed for a time from the spring of 1919 . The party's organizational office was elected by the plenum of the Central Committee and was composed of members of the Central Committee. Some ZK members were active in both bodies. These included u. a. Nikolai Krestinski , Josef Stalin , Jelena Stassowa , Andrei Andrejew and Michail Tomski . The org office soon lost its importance. The XIX. The party congress of the CPSU in 1952 transferred the purely organizational competencies of the organ office to the secretariat of the Central Committee and dissolved the organ office.