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Memoirs of Nikita Khrushchev: Volume 2: Reformer, 1945–1964 by Nikita Sergeevich Khrushchev, Sergei Khrushchev is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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Nikita Khrushchev's proclamation from the floor of the United Nations that "we will bury you" is one of the most chilling and memorable moments in the history of the Cold War, but from the Cuban Missile Crisis to his criticism of the Soviet ruling structure late in his career, the motivation for Khrushchev's actions wasn't always clear. Many Americans regarded him as a monster, while in the USSR he was viewed at various times as either hero or traitor. But what was he really like, and what did he really think? Readers of Khrushchev's memoirs will now be able to answer these questions for themselves (and will discover that what Khrushchev really said at the UN was "we will bury colonialism"). This is the second volume of three in what will be the only complete and fully reliable version of the memoirs available in English. In the first volume, published in 2004, Khrushchev takes his story up to the close of World War II. In the first section of this second volume, he covers the period from 1945 to 1956, from the famine and devastation of the immediate aftermath of the war to Stalin's death, the subsequent power struggle, and the Twentieth Party Congress. The remaining sections are d
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- Author
- Nikita Sergeevich Khrushchev, Sergei Khrushchev
- Publisher
- The Thomas J. Watson Jr. Institute for international studies, Brown University ; Pennsylvania State University Press
- Published
- 2006
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780271028613
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- History, Biography, Memoir
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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