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Office: Premier of the Soviet Union
Time in Office: 1958-1964
Born in 1894 to a miner in Kalinovka, Nikita Khrushchev spent his early years working as a shepherd and locksmith. After fighting in World War I, he joined the Communist party and the Red Army in 1918 and fought in the civil war.
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2. Modern History Sourcebook: Nikita S. Khrushchev: The Secret Speech - On the Cult of Personality, 195
The Secret Speech - On the Cult of Personality, 1956.
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The Secret Speech - On the Cult of Personality, 1956
Secret Speech Delivered by First Party Secretary at the Twentieth Party Congress of
the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, February 25, 1956
Comrades, in the report of the Central Committee of the party at the 20th
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3. Aleksandr Fursenko and Timothy Naftali. One Hell of a Gamble: Khrushchev, Castro, and Kennedy, 1958-
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Soviet leader's 1956 speech decrying Stalin's excesses. This speech marked the beginning of the "destalinization" process.
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Essay by Vojtech Mastny on the pressures for change within the Warsaw Pact and the Soviet response.
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On February 24-25 1956, Khrushchev delivered a report in which he denounced Stalin’s crimes and the "cult of personality" surrounding Stalin. This speech would ultimately trigger a world-wide split.
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Nikita Khrushchev Reference Archive
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Speech to 20th Congress of the C.P.S.U.
Speech Delivered: February 24-25 1956;
At the Twentieth Congress of the CPSU February 24-25 1956, Khrushchev delivered a report in which he denounced Stalin’s crimes and
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