4 edition of Nikita Khrushchev found in the catalog.
Published
1986
by Chelsea House in New York
.
Written in English
A biography of the man who ruled the Soviet Union from 1958 to 1964.
Edition Notes
| Statement | Martin Ebon ; [introductory essay on leadership, Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.]. |
| Series | World leaders past & present |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | DK275.K5 E26 1986 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 112 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 112 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL2538120M |
| ISBN 10 | 0877545626 |
| LC Control Number | 85019058 |
When Nikita Khrushchev toured America in —the first Russian leader ever to set foot in the Western Hemisphere, let alone the United States—the country was enjoying a period of unprecedented prosperity, just as the Cold War and the possibility of thermonuclear annihilation were causing widespread, bone-deep dread throughout the land. Except, um, so far as anyone has been able to prove, Comrade Khrushchev never said any such thing. The quote, which has been used by demagogues to equate liberal/progressive policies with communism ever since the early s, doesn't appear in Khrushchev's writings or in the transcripts of any of his speeches, and the only individual who ever claimed to have witnessed the utterance .
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Nikita Khrushchev, first secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (–64) and premier of the Soviet Union (–64) whose policy of de-Stalinization had widespread repercussions throughout the communist world. In foreign affairs he pursued a policy of ‘peaceful coexistence’ with the capitalist West.
Nikita Khrushchev sent chills down my spine. I was nine years old in when I read that Russia’s Communist leader Nikita Khrushchev said, “We will take America without firing a shot. We do. Khrushchev reached the Stalingrad Front in August (). His role in the Stalingrad defense was not major — General Vasily Chuikov, who led the city's defense, mentions Khrushchev only briefly in a memoir published while Khrushchev was premier — but to the end of his life, he was proud of his role.
The book presents and interprets new information on Khrushchev’s struggle for power, public attitudes toward him, his role in agricultural reform and cultural politics, and such foreign policy issues as East-West relations, nuclear strategy, and relations with Germany.
Classic Nikita S. Khrushchev has succeeded in producing a sensitive, illuminating account of a special time in our world. The book is an easy and concise read, yet the reader will come out with a very deep understanding of so many of 5/5(1). Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev (15 April – 11 September ) was the leader of the Soviet Union after the death of Joseph ruled from – Nikita was born in the town of Kalinovka in later moved to worked in mines, and became part of the Bolshevik movement.
He was a political commissar in the Red Army in the Russian Civil War and again in World War Preceded by: Joseph Stalin. Khrushchev: The Man and His Era by William Taubman pp, Free Press, £25 "After I die," Nikita Khrushchev said towards the end of his life, "they will place my actions on a scale - .Get this from a library!
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