Khrushchev

[ kroosh-chef, -chawf, kroosh-; Russian khroo-shchyawf ]

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Ni·ki·ta S(er·ge·ye·vich) [ni-, kee, -t, uh, sur-, gey, -, uh, -vich, nyi-, kyee, -t, uh, syi, r, -, gye, -y, uh, -vyich], 1894–1971, Russian political leader: premier of the U.S.S.R. 1958–64.

Khrushchev

/ ˈkrʊstʃɒf; xruˈʃtʃɔf; kruːsˈtʃɒf /

KhrushchevNikita Sergeyevich18941971MRussianPOLITICS: statesman Nikita Sergeyevich (niˈkitə sɪrˈɡjejɪvitʃ). 1894–1971, Soviet statesman; premier of the Soviet Union (1958–64). After Stalin's death he became first secretary of the Soviet Communist Party (1953–64) and initiated a policy to remove the influence of Stalin (1956). As premier, he pursued a policy of peaceful coexistence with the West, but alienated Communist China

There were, for example, a lot of jokes about Khrushchev, Brezhnev, Chernenko, and Andropov.

Allen Dulles probably would have loved nothing more than for Nikita Khrushchev to open up a Facebook account.

In the American telling of history, Khrushchev the elder ultimately backed down.

Khrushchev wanted to streamline the process by placing both sides of the project under one administration, according to Sergei.

“I think my father would have been very unhappy with what Yeltsin decided to do,” Khrushchev said.

Apparently he was more friendly to Castro than he was for instance to Khrushchev, I am using those in broad terms.

Mr. Khrushchev was the first to come to the Embassy to sign the book of condolences.

For the purpose of the record, this is entitled "Wanted for Murder," and it had a front view and profile of Mr. Khrushchev.

But Jeanne wanted to send a greetings telegram to Mr. Khrushchev, you know.

Now, the trip came after Mr. Khrushchev had visited this country?

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