Nikita Khrushchev was born on April 15, 1894 in Kalinovka, Russia. Khrushchev was the politician who led the Soviet Union in part of the Cold War era. Khrushchev joined the Communist Party and fought in the Red Army during the Russian Revolution in 1918. He quickly rose up the party ranks, becoming a member of the Central Committee in 1934. On September 14, 1953, Khrushchev succeeded Joesph Stalin after his death in the beginning of the year. In a 1956 “secret speech,” Khrushchev talked about Stalin's crimes for the first time, starting a process called “de-Stalinization. Khrushchev was known to be a talkative, sociable, tough, shrewd and a man with great self-confidence. He was open to and established a reformed version
Nikita Khrushchev was born on April 15, 1894 in Kalinovka, Russia. Khrushchev was the politician who led the Soviet Union in part of the Cold War era. Khrushchev joined the Communist Party and fought in the Red Army during the Russian Revolution in 1918. He quickly rose up the party ranks, becoming a member of the Central Committee in 1934. On September 14, 1953, Khrushchev succeeded Joesph Stalin after his death in the beginning of the year. In a 1956 “secret speech,” Khrushchev talked about Stalin's crimes for the first time, starting a process called “de-Stalinization. Khrushchev was known to be a talkative, sociable, tough, shrewd and a man with great self-confidence. He was open to and established a reformed version