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     Are Russian warships in Havana a flashback to the Cuban Missile Crisis? Take a look

     The agreement between Soviet premier Nikita Khrushchev and his Cuban counterpart Fidel Castro in July 1962, to place nuclear missiles and bombers on the communist island nation was a response to the failed U.S.-backed Bay of Pigs invasion to overthrow Castro 16 months earlier. Continue reading

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     RUSSIA: The Fellow Traveler

     Wherever Nikita Khrushchev went last week, he had a shadow. Whether it was Paris, Berlin or Moscow, there at Nikita's elbow was the hulking, impassive Ukrainian,

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     Netanyahu has a Stalin-like personality cult backed by messianic crazies - opinion

     But they trooped back obediently into the Great Hall at midnight, where they listened, aghast, as Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev, first secretary of the Soviet Union’s Communist Party, harangued them for four hours. That speech, which came to be known ...

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     Nikita Khrushchev (1894-1971)

     Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev was born in 1894 into a poor family near Kursk in south-western Russia. He received very little formal education. He joined the Bolshevik Party in 1918 and served in the Red Army during the Russian Civil War. In 1929 ...

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     Kerr: Francis Gary Powers, a Cold War legend and hero to remember

     The former Air Force pilot was taken prisoner by the government of Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev and subsequently subjected to a highly-publicized trial that captured the world’s attention. And this is how Americans – and everyone else – learned ...

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2. www.history.com › nikita-sergeyevich-khrushchevNikita Khrushchev - Cold War, Speech, Significance | HISTORY

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   Nov 9, 2009 · Nikita Khrushchev (1894-1971) led the Soviet Union during the height of the Cold War, serving as premier from 1958 to 1964. Though he largely pursued a policy of peaceful coexistence with the...

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     Nikita Kruschev on Face the Nation

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4. www.newsweek.com › topic › nikita-khrushchevNikita Khrushchev news & latest pictures from Newsweek.com

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   Apr 30, 2022 · All the latest breaking news on Nikita Khrushchev. Browse Newsweek archives of photos, videos and articles on Nikita Khrushchev.

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5. www.politico.com › news › nikita-khrushchevNikita Khrushchev: Latest News, Top Stories & Analysis - POLITICO

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   Khrushchev barred from Disneyland, Sept. 19, 1959. By ANDREW GLASS. 09/19/2018 12:35 AM EDT

6. www.britannica.com › Nikita-Sergeyevich-KhrushchevNikita Khrushchev | Biography, Pictures, Cold War, & Facts

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   Apr 13, 2024 · Nikita Khrushchev, first secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1953–64) and premier of the Soviet Union (1958–64) whose policy of de-Stalinization had widespread repercussions throughout the communist world.

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   Feb 1, 2021 · Prof Krushcheva, who is also the great-granddaughter of former Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev, said Putin represented the state and the police and security services were behaving as if they were...

8. www.independent.co.uk › topic › nikita-khrushchevNikita Khrushchev - latest news, breaking stories and comment ...

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   Biden will use Camp David backdrop hoping to broker a breakthrough in Japan-South Korea relations. The latest breaking news, comment and features from The Independent.

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   Who was Nikita Khrushchev?

   • Nikita Khrushchev (born April 17 [April 5, Old Style], 1894, Kalinovka, Russia —died September 11, 1971, Moscow, Russia, Soviet Union) was the first secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1953–64) and premier of the Soviet Union (1958–64) whose policy of de-Stalinization had widespread repercussions throughout the communist world.

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   What did Nikita Khrushchev do during the Cold War?

   • Nikita Khrushchev (1894-1971) led the Soviet Union during the height of the Cold War, serving as premier from 1958 to 1964. Though he largely pursued a policy of peaceful coexistence with the West, the Cuban Missile Crisis began after he positioned nuclear weapons 90 miles from Florida.

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   Who was Khrushchev and what did he do?

   • They were a whole bunch of Ukraine-related party functionaries or Communist Party leaders. One of them was Khrushchev, although he was Russian by origin. He spent a lot of years in Ukraine and was in charge of Ukraine’s Communist Party for many years. But before him, there was a Communist of Polish origin who was in charge of Ukraine.

   Nina Khrushcheva on Putin’s Poisonous Nationalism and a New “New R…

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   Was Khrushchev authoritarian?

   • At home, he initiated a process of “de-Stalinization” that made Soviet society less repressive. Yet Khrushchev could be authoritarian in his own right, crushing a revolt in Hungary and approving the construction of the Berlin Wall. Known for his colorful speeches, he once took off and brandished his shoe at the United Nations.

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10. www.newyorker.com › news › q-and-aNina Khrushcheva on Putin’s Poisonous Nationalism and a New ...

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    Mar 15, 2022 · Isaac Chotiner interviews Nina Khrushcheva, the great-granddaughter of Nikita Khrushchev, about Vladimir Putin’s nationalism, the invasion of Ukraine, and the history of Ukraine and Russia.