The Khrushchev Thaw (Russian: хрущёвская о́ттепель, romanized: khrushchovskaya ottepel, IPA: [xrʊˈɕːɵfskəjə ˈotʲ:ɪpʲɪlʲ] or simply ottepel) is the period...
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1966; and the first Moon rovers, Lunokhod 1 and Lunokhod 2. Khrushchev initiated 'The Thaw', a complex shift in political, cultural and economic life in...
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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; the ideological...
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The history of Russian animation is the visual art form produced by Russian animation makers. As most of Russia's production of animation for cinema and...
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History of the Soviet Union (1953–1964) (redirect from Khrushchev Era)
Throughout his years of leadership, Khrushchev oversaw attempted reforms in a range of fields. Khrushchev initiated "The Thaw", a complex shift in political...
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Ukrainian language (section Khrushchev thaw)
the language policies of the past was implemented (1958 to 1963). The Khrushchev era which followed saw a policy of relatively lenient concessions to development...
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Stalin, Armenia experienced a new period of liberalization during the Khrushchev Thaw. Following the Brezhnev era, Mikhail Gorbachev's reforms of glasnost...
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guarded in its criticisms of him. Khrushchev's speech was followed by a period of liberalization, known as the Khrushchev Thaw, into the early 1960s. In 1961...
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general easement of repressive policies became known later as the Khrushchev Thaw. At the same time, Cold War tensions reached its peak when the two...
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Music of the Soviet Union (section The Khrushchev Thaw)
war and prior to the cultural Thaw under Nikita Khrushchev thus marked a rapid decline in Soviet music. Nikita Khrushchev's 1953 rise to power inaugurated...
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Mieczysław Weinberg (section Khrushchev Thaw)
Mieczysław Weinberg (December 8, 1919 – February 26, 1996) was a Polish, Soviet, and Russian composer and pianist. His compositions include 22 symphonies...
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De-Stalinization (section Khrushchev's "Secret Speech")
long-time leader Joseph Stalin in 1953, and the thaw brought about by ascension of Nikita Khrushchev to power, and his 1956 secret speech "On the Cult...
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Polish October (redirect from Gomułka's Thaw)
Gomułka's thaw was caused by several factors. The death of Joseph Stalin in 1953 and the resulting destalinization and the Khrushchev Thaw prompted debates...
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The series is a melodrama about life in the Soviet Union during the Khrushchev Thaw, specifically about film artists of the age. Relational is that Todorovsky's...
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Anna Timiryova (section "Khrushchev thaw")
Anna Vasilyevna Timiryova (Russian: Анна Васильевна Тимирёва; 18 July 1893 – 31 January 1975) was a Russian poet. Born Anna Safonova, she was the daughter...
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philosophically minded Eastern Orthodox Christian. As a result of the Khrushchev Thaw, Solzhenitsyn was released and exonerated. He pursued writing novels...
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Boris Pasternak (section Khrushchev thaw)
Napoleon, in the novel, "vividly reminded" him of Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev. Although it contains passages written in the 1910s and 1920s, Doctor...
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applause ending in ovation. All rise." Khrushchev's "Secret Report" & Poland Thaw in the Cold War: Eisenhower and Khrushchev at Gettysburg, a National Park Service...
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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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published in the spring 1954 issue of Novy Mir. It coined the name for the Khrushchev Thaw, the period of liberalization following the 1953 death of Stalin. The...
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Yevtushenko was one of the authors politically active during the Khrushchev Thaw. In 1961, he wrote what would become perhaps his most famous poem,...
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Shortly thereafter, Nikita Khrushchev was elected First Secretary, initiating the processes of de-Stalinization and the Khrushchev Thaw, triggering a mass release...
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Soviet citizens of Polish origin.[citation needed] According to Nikita Khrushchev's 1956 speech, "On the Cult of Personality and Its Consequences", and to...
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relations that began in 2014 Gomułka thaw, Polish thaw or Polish October, a political change in Poland in 1956 Khrushchev Thaw, a period in the history of the...
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known as the Khrushchev Thaw. This period also brought an economic increase that topped at 6%. The Manege Affair of 1962, during which Khrushchev publicly...
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mist out of tears shed by the poor and hungry were rescinded. The "Khrushchev Thaw", beginning in 1953 with Stalin's death, brought some liberalization...
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Grigori Aleksandrov (section During Khrushchev Thaw)
harder to work in the more politically relaxed atmosphere called "Khrushchev Thaw" that followed Stalin's death. He was even punished for his success...
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of communist revolution at the time. After Stalin's death and the Khrushchev Thaw, a period of de-Stalinization began in the 1950s and 1960s, which caused...
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The Moscow State University of Medicine and Dentistry (Russian: Московский государственный медико-стоматологический университет) is a leading university...
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Cuba and resumption of a family reunification program. Khrushchev Thaw "Betting on a Cuban Thaw: Stocks Soar on Rumors of U.S. Relations With Cuba". Newsweek...
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