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Hace 4 días · In fact, Khrushchev planned to catch up and overtake the USA in all fields. In the same 1957, the first significant successes came. In August, the Soviet Union successfully tested the worldʼs first intercontinental ballistic missile, and in October it was the first in the world to launch an artificial satellite into Earth orbit.
Hace 3 días · t. e. Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev [f] [g] (2 March 1931 – 30 August 2022) was a Soviet and Russian politician who served as the last leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 to the country's dissolution in 1991. He served as General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1985 and additionally as head of state beginning in ...
Hace 1 día · The Cuban Missile Crisis was the closest the world ever came to nuclear war. Recognizing the devastating possibility of a nuclear war, Khrushchev turned his ships back. The Soviets agreed to dismantle the weapon sites and, in exchange, the United States agreed not to invade Cuba.
Hace 3 días · The President also announces that he, Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev, and British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan have agreed to hold discussions concerning a comprehensive nuclear test ban treaty. Finally, he explains that the United States will not conduct atmospheric nuclear tests on the condition that other countries uphold ...
Hace 4 días · In political terms, Khrushchev could not go too far in denouncing the appalling excesses of Stalinism; his speech to the Twentieth Party Congress in 1956 (pp. 316-22) was made in secret and had to tread the difficult line of condemning the 'cult of personality' that Stalin had constructed, while insisting that the essential structures of state and society that had developed during his nearly ...
Hace 3 días · Nikita Khrushchev (1894-1971) is best remembered as the leader of the Soviet Union from 1956-1964. His leadership was at times highly successfully, and at other moments significantly cruel. Most Soviet historians look back at Khrushchev as a precursor to leaders like Mikhail Gorbachev who would ultimately end the Cold War through his actions.
Hace 1 día · Cold War 12 March 1947 – 26 December 1991 (44 years and 9 months) Part of the post-World War II era NATO and Warsaw Pact states during the Cold War era The "Three Worlds" of the Cold War era, between 30 April and 24 June 1975: First World: Western Bloc led by the United States and its allies Second World: Eastern Bloc led by the Soviet Union, China (Independent), and their allies Third World ...
