Witness History: Archive 2012 - The death of Leonid Brezhnev

The death of Leonid Brezhnev

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One of the longest-serving leaders of the Soviet Union died on the 10 of November 1982. Hear about his final moments and the glitch at his state funeral.

Photo: Associated Press

Published on Tuesday, 6th November 2012.

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