The leader of the Warsaw Pact
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The leader of the Warsaw Pact varied throughout its existence, as it was an alliance of communist countries in Eastern Europe with a rotating presidency system. The first leader of the Warsaw Pact was Marshal Ivan Konev of the Soviet Union, followed by other Soviet leaders such as Nikita Khrushchev and Leonid Brezhnev. Each country in the Warsaw Pact took turns holding the presidency, with Soviet leaders holding the position more frequently.