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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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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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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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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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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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 that culminated in his removal from the premiership in 1955 as well...
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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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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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Хрущёва, 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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Leonid Nikitovich Khrushchev (10 November 1917 – 11 March 1943) was the son of Nikita Khrushchev, former leader of the Soviet Union, and served as a fighter...
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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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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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Khrushchevka (redirect from Khrushchev's houses)
Soviet Union since the early 1960s, during the time its namesake Nikita Khrushchev was the leader of the Soviet Union. Khrushchevkas are sometimes compared...
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collective punishment. After Stalin's death in 1953, he was succeeded by Nikita Khrushchev, who in 1956 denounced his rule and initiated the "de-Stalinisation"...
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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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Nikita Alexandrovich Nikita Khrushchev (1894–1971), Soviet leader Nikita Magaloff (1912–1992), Georgian-Russian pianist Nikita Bogoslovsky (1913–2004)...
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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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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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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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co-authored with Alexander Fursenko on the Cuban Missile Crisis and Nikita Khrushchev. He is a regular CNN contributor as a CNN presidential historian....
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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, the de facto ruler of the USSR, while addressing Western ambassadors...
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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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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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Transfer of Crimea in the Soviet Union (category Nikita Khrushchev)
Union. It was also attributed to Communist Party first secretary Nikita Khrushchev, although the person who signed the document was Chairman Kliment...
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Sino-Soviet split (category Nikita Khrushchev)
nonchalant about the horrors of nuclear warfare. In 1956, Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev denounced Stalin and Stalinism in the speech "On the Cult of Personality...
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Yuri Smirnov [ru], and Yuri Trutnev. The project was ordered by Nikita Khrushchev in July 1961 as part of the Soviet resumption of nuclear testing after...
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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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Near the end of his term, a summit meeting with the Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev was cancelled when a US spy plane was shot down over the Soviet Union...
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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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