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, ...

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.

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, ...

It's been 60 years since Nikita Khrushchev's rise to power as head of the Soviet Union. ... including de-Stalinization, the Virgin Lands agricultural program, the space program, ...

Khrushchev had been a henchman of Stalin, participating in his many crimes, but initiated de-Stalinization reforms when he succeeded to the top position. . Long lines always waited to see Lenin's ...

Visiting Moscow in 1989, I opted not to visit Vladimir Lenin's mausoleum in Red Square, a major tourist attraction. Instead, I took in Nikita Khrushchev's tomb. Lenin brought great misery to ...

Nikita Khrushchev's corn campaign. Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev at the Stalin Collective Farm in Nevinnomyssk, Stavropol Krai, 1958. ... Start of de-Stalinization and Khrushchev Thaw.

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.