Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev (15 April [O.S. 3 April] 1894 – 11 September 1971) was First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1953...
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American engineer and the second son of the Cold War-era Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev with his wife Nina Petrovna Khrushcheva. He moved to the United States...
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The state visit of Nikita Khrushchev to the United States was a 13-day visit from 15–27 September 1959. It marked the first state visit of a Soviet or...
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from the death of Joseph Stalin (1953) to the political ouster of Nikita Khrushchev (1964), the national politics were dominated by the Cold War, including...
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repression and censorship in the Soviet Union were relaxed due to Nikita Khrushchev's policies of de-Stalinization and peaceful coexistence with other...
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Shoe-banging incident (redirect from Nikita Khrushchev shoe-banging incident)
The alleged shoe-banging incident occurred when Nikita Khrushchev, First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, pounded his shoe on his...
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Leonid Brezhnev (section Advancement under Khrushchev)
Politburo by 1957. In 1964, he consolidated enough power to replace Nikita Khrushchev as First Secretary of the CPSU, the most powerful position in the...
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He then entered a power struggle with the party's First Secretary Nikita Khrushchev which culminated in Malenkov's removal from the premiership in 1955...
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Leonid Nikitovich Khrushchev (10 November 1917 – 11 March 1943) was a Soviet fighter pilot and the son of Nikita Khrushchev. Khrushchev served as a fighter...
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triggered a power struggle in which Nikita Khrushchev after several years emerged victorious against Georgy Malenkov. Khrushchev denounced Stalin on two occasions...
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De-Stalinization (section Khrushchev's "Secret Speech")
Joseph Stalin in 1953, and the thaw brought about by ascension of Nikita Khrushchev to power, and his 1956 secret speech "On the Cult of Personality and...
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romanized: sekretnïy doklad Khrushcheva), was a report by Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev, First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, made...
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the Soviet Union undertook a campaign of de-Stalinization under Nikita Khrushchev, which saw reversals and rejections of Stalinist policies. This campaign...
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from 1953 to 1955." Asian Perspective 42.4 (2018): 527–549. online Khrushchev, Nikita S. "On peaceful coexistence." Foreign Affairs. 38 (1959): 1. online...
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Cuban Missile Crisis (category Nikita Khrushchev)
Soviet and Cuban governments agreed, at a meeting between leaders Nikita Khrushchev and Fidel Castro in July 1962, to place nuclear missiles on Cuba to...
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stroke, and was succeeded as leader by Georgy Malenkov and later by Nikita Khrushchev, who in 1956 denounced Stalin's rule and initiated a campaign of "de-Stalinisation"...
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Khrushchevka (redirect from Khrushchev's houses)
constructed in the Soviet Union since the early 1960s (when their namesake, Nikita Khrushchev, was leader of the Soviet Union). Khrushchevkas are sometimes compared...
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O’Brien (narrated by Patrick Cruise O’Brien), and audio memoirs by Nikita Khrushchev. One February morning in 1961, singer Abbey Lincoln and drummer Max...
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Nina Kukharchuk-Khrushcheva (category Khrushchev family)
April 1900 – 13 August 1984) was the second wife of the Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev. Nina Kukharchuk was born in the village of Wasylów, which was then...
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We will bury you (category Speeches by Nikita Khrushchev)
phrase that was used by Soviet First (formerly General) Secretary Nikita Khrushchev, leader of the USSR, while addressing Western ambassadors at a reception...
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of Stalin's inner circle in charge of organizing his funeral were Nikita Khrushchev, then-head of the Moscow branch of the Communist Party; Lavrentiy...
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strategic significance. After Stalin's death in 1953, Zhukov supported Nikita Khrushchev's bid for Soviet leadership. In 1955, he was appointed as Defence Minister...
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Nikita Alexandrovich Nikita Khrushchev (1894–1971), Soviet leader Nikita Magaloff (1912–1992), Georgian-Russian pianist Nikita Bogoslovsky (1913–2004)...
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1953 and the rise of Nikita Khrushchev, Kaganovich quickly lost his influence. After joining in a failed coup against Khrushchev in 1957, Kaganovich was...
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and Yuri Trutnev. The project was ordered by CPSU first secretary Nikita Khrushchev in July 1961 as part of the Soviet resumption of nuclear testing after...
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Mikhail Suslov (section Khrushchev era)
become the leader of the party opposition to First Secretary Nikita Khrushchev. When Khrushchev was ousted in 1964, Suslov supported the establishment of...
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Comecon (section Nikita Khrushchev era)
or several socialist countries." In November 1962, Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev followed this up with a call for "a common single planning organ."...
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Russification of Ukraine (section Nikita Khrushchev)
Russification of Soviet-occupied Ukraine intensified in 1938 under Nikita Khrushchev, then secretary of the Ukrainian Communist Party, but was briefly...
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Alexander Shelepin (section Service under Khrushchev)
within the Communist Party that played a decisive role in overthrowing Nikita Khrushchev in 1964. Opposed to the policy of détente, he was eventually outmaneuvered...
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Kitchen Debate (category Nikita Khrushchev)
President Richard Nixon and Chairman of the Council of Ministers Nikita Khrushchev, at the opening of the American National Exhibition at Sokolniki Park...
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