Global Look Press; AP; russiainphoto.ru A loyal henchman of Joseph Stalin’s while he was alive, Nikita Khrushchev went against him after the fearsome leader died. “The death of Stalin on March ...

WHEN NIKITA KHRUSHCHEV died in 1971, I was still a young girl, but I remember him well. News. ... The most liberating events -- Khrushchev’s de-Stalinization campaign of 1956, ...

When Nikita Khrushchev died in 1971, I was still a young girl, but I remember him well. ... The most liberating events–Khrushchev’s de-Stalinization campaign of 1956, ...

In 1956, Nikita Khrushchev delivered a shocking speech that exposed Stalin’s crimes. It triggered De-Stalinization and reshaped the Soviet Union forever.

Russia is marking the 50th anniversary of Khrushchev's "secret speech," in which he denounced crimes committed under Josef Stalin and the cult of personality surrounding the deceased Soviet leader.

For those who longed for calm, the rise of Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev would prove to be a mixed blessing. ... He denounced his leader, Stalin, and began the process of de-Stalinization.

My great-grandfather, Nikita Khrushchev, would be turning in his grave. Khrushchev, ... It was done as an attempt to de-centralize Stalin's monolithic authoritarian order, ...

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 ...

In Russia today, Khrushchev’s memory has been almost completely erased from public discussion, even though he led the post-Stalin U.S.S.R. through what was arguably its most hopeful time.