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Khrushchev De-Stalinized a Nation and Fell From Power
Henry Shapiro recalls Khrushchev's rise as Soviet Premier who struck down Stalinist myths and opened camps while normalizing foreign relations. The era brought bold diplomacy, personal leadership, and jokes that contrasted with his ultimate fall after the 1963 harvest and the 1964 retirement.
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Henry Shapiro
Moscow
UPI
Nikita S.khrushchev
U.S
Great Soviet Union
Anastas
Mikoyan
Khrushchev
Khruschev
Stalin
U.M. Molotov
Communist Party
Shvernik
Nikolai Shvernik
Party Control Commission
Molotov
Shchev
China
Soviet Union