Nikita Khrushchev
Nikita Khrushchev was a Soviet statesman who led the Soviet Union during part of the Cold War, serving as the First Secretary of the Communist Party from 1953 to 1964. He is known for his de-Stalinization policies and attempts at reforming the Soviet economy. Khrushchev's leadership marked a significant shift in Soviet politics, contrasting sharply with the repressive tactics used during Stalin's era.
Born on Apr 15, 1894 (131 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Romania | 1 | 9.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 19,237,691 | 17,025 | $250,000 | 221$ |
| Totals | 1 | 19,237,691 | 17,025 | $250,000 | 221$ |
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Romania:
Nikita Khrushchev admired the frescoes during his visit to the Hunedoara train station in 1962.
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Switzerland:
Khrushchev's wartime experiences influenced his leadership style and decisions during the Cold War.
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United Kingdom:
Nikita Khrushchev criticized the wastefulness of elaborate Stalinist architecture, influencing China's architectural direction.
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Guyana:
In 1964, Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev awarded his anti-imperialist ally, Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser, the USSR’s highest honor, Hero of the Soviet Union.
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Belarus:
Khrushchev is criticized by Petrovsky for his role in condemning Stalin's cult of personality.
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Romania:
Nikita Khrushchev was the Soviet leader who negotiated with John F. Kennedy during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
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Kazakhstan:
Nikita Khrushchev visited Esil in 1964, showcasing the region's agricultural success.
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Hungary:
Nikita Khrushchev was the Soviet party leader who initially hoped for a political solution to the Hungarian crisis.
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Belarus:
Nikita Khrushchev was referenced in relation to the historical 'Bridge of Peace' plan with John Kennedy.
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Switzerland:
Nikita Khrushchev demanded the Swiss ambassador in Moscow to ban Alexander Korab from the NZZ.
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