Nikita Khrushchev is seen addressing the National ... alternation between extremely courageous and extremely risky de-Stalinization and acting as a buffoon.” ONE OF Khrushchev’s most ...

Joseph Stalin and Nikita Khrushchev at the Kremlin in 1936. Photo via Wikimedia Commons. By signing up, you confirm that you are over the age of 16 and agree to receive occasional promotional ...

A veteran correspondent’s memoir reveals the humanity and misjudgment of the Soviet leader who sparked the Cuban Missile ...

In the great marble hall where he once bragged of beating U.S. meat and milk output, Nikita Khrushchev last week ... and in fact are better fed than in Stalin’s day. But production of grain ...

Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev launched his effort to dismantle Stalin’s dictatorship, which removed “the heavy blanket of fear” among Russians. He “scrapped” Stalin’s belief in the ...

Nikita Khrushchev emerged as the new Communist ... Tensions eased as a result of Khrushnev’s de-Stalinization of the USSR and his peaceful co-existence theory. The cautious attitude and peace ...

In the four years since Nikita Khrushchev, that gregarious, loquacious and energetic fellow, took command in Russia, the world has never ceased to marvel at the difference in temperament between ...

Nikita Khrushchev continued to aid in the spread of communism around the world and Kennedy wanted to show the American public he would not be bullied by the Soviet premier. John F. Kennedy ...

The new leader Nikita Khrushchev looked for a peaceful coexistence. In 1959 he said, There are two ways: either peaceful coexistence or the most destructive war in history. There is no third way.

Pie Chamberlain: The great showman of the East, Nikita ... Khrushchev succeeded Georgy Malenkov as head of the Soviet Communist Party, on March 14 1953, just nine days after Stalin’s death.