belief. nothing came of it anyway communism was a fuck cry from reality. when he was in power. descended into. seeing. different. they realized that. he wanted peace around the world he was put in power. but he was the one. of the. public to him still appear to be. very. nikita khrushchev comes to russia. he. states from his. grave together with relatives and friends.

hello dear i recognize your face. for the last seven years of his life nikita who was in political disfavor. about the truth. but there were months ended up costing them their careers. father and grandfather had been executed. rehabilitated names day after i spoke at his funeral became to my boss and i was fired like away. the great deal of red tape. for this monument. he had been intrigued by. the juxtaposition of. character. told me he had a mixture of different traits when i die he said it will weigh my good in.

the balance. the creator of. the same. crew. that memorable event took place at the exhibition. if you want to know what. it is. optimistic beatings. nikita khrushchev was in for an unpleasant surprise when he came to them to see that exhibition. of so-called socialist realism he saw something in. before. the sculptor aaron sneezes vesna tempted to defend his factory of freaks. it's

impossible to agree with artists some of them disfigured people she. was one of the young painters who raised the soviet leader. three of four paintings that were shown at the monash art gallery. just so happened the crucial after attention to them. it was. too much doom and gloom in paintings. a parody of life in them made some threatening remarks. said to me why is there so much gloom in your paintings you deserve to be sent to fell trees i said i had done my time there already then he gave me

a small and warm communist pam it was i was very strong. and yes he said it looks like you have. proof of. the. compelling an elderly soviet marshal to dance in front of him but. only too well used to put on his ukrainian. wearing a shirt the later became something. shortly before his death. some. government body. held a group. of

those who have. ah ah ah ah ah. ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah. ah ah ah ah you see it's in working order. to use it to dance to. a fool a mechanic. but despite that he turned into an accomplished public speaker.

the working class people look at us with trepidation they will learn from their own experience what people on the factory floor and working people in general are capable of if they get rid of exploiters and. he says the. political. code would. thirteen years of camps even though he was the son of one of the closest associates . rule. and later found it a good. it shows. the political prisoners that were named enemies of the people. would lay on those the huge

dying to exhaustion. on top of that they had their kids back home to war. those are the kind of emotions those builders of communism. a turning point came in . the twentieth of the communist party of the soviet union was underway. khrushchev delivered a report revealing the scale of the political repression the took place in the. speech he puts the blame. the country was in for a time of change. recent events in our country and abroad mark a break in period in the history. of. the changes the taking place in the kremlin media ramifications for the entire nation.

thousands of political prisoners were rehabilitated and sent home there was a notable softening of domestic policy. has gone down in history as the. in one thousand nine hundred sixty. and buried by the. moment signified a point of no return for the nation. culture is that so much of the made me is going to be made into a lot of the play area but here is the world facing a serious and sustained food crisis prices are at an all time highs and tens of millions of people are joining the dinner.

exhibition. vilified the abstract painters and nine hundred sixty two in the spring of two thousand and ten who gave visited a photo exhibition in featured pictures taken by american photographer has one of these captures the famous debates between his father and the u.s. vice president richard nixon. but this picture shows nixon. nixon's career and picture i'm holding it was discovered only recently. nixon. was a master of course but my father wasn't different or for that reason nixon was deemed the victor in dad to being. the first official visit to the united states by suv yet leader to place in one

thousand nine hundred fifty nine. it was obvious that crucial for hope to make a favorable impression on americans. would be very russian people say that any good deeds should begin in the morning with fly out of moscow this morning and it's good to know that because of the time difference the first meeting on american soil was in the morning of this same day as you see all countries are not that far apart. it was the first time that the soviet communist was a human being someone who reacted openly and sincerely to current events during his tour of the united states crucial has always ready to talk to americans his freewheeling attitude was a headache for aides accompanying him on his foreign tools the most difficult part was to translate it for resumes we will show you this whatever it was this.

and what he meant was that we the socialist system we will develop our productive forces and everything else in such a way that we will open your eyes to what you have never seen before victus you called the f. was beside nikita during all his foreign visits he was the one who had to tell him . no to each time when flew into a rage. his most memorable escapade was during an address to the un general assembly in october nine hundred sixty. raised by the coolness of the debate. protested by pounding on the desk it was so fierce that he ended up snapping the bracelet on his watch he suddenly looked at his watch and

found that it had stopped because he banged it on the table saw that he'd broken it . so that he said made me furious and i'm quoting him now so i reached down picked up my shoe and started banging on the table with my shoe. which. was critical. economic progress. to be the first.

was a popular. made a public pledge to produce three times. what the region was supposed. to give. a man with large strong hands something.

to. see year to grow up. to keep the. when that didn't help the local authorities fete official papers to overstate the amount of meat milk produced local people attempted to tell the fruit but to no avail. those were. nuts and sell them at the marketplace in town for a living nothing but starch would bring it from the field to make something looking like fritters the food production was fulfilled but. the head of the region was awarded the title of hero of socialist labor for the outstanding economic accomplishment of the cooking of the books came to light the

following year. a historian from result found. suffer from depression in the last months of his life. without any purpose during one of those september one thousand nine hundred sixty he committed suicide. destiny more than five hundred letters of condolence came from all the soviet republics the same time. the one who had initiated to drive to fulfill the three metre quarters didn't tori's the subject. everybody was supposed to pretend that nothing ordinary had happened. the campaign calling on the nation to catch up with america and overtake it gradually faded out the economic difficulties were complicated by problems in foreign policy hundred sixty a u.s.

reconnaissance plane was brought down over the. pilot harry powers survived he confirmed during interrogation that he was working for u.s. intelligence. in may two thousand and ten francis gary powers the son of the american pilots visited russia for the first time he saw with his own always the surface to air missile system to shut down his father's plane fifty years earlier. it's a unique perspective to be here to see the type of missile that that shot my father down there is no animosity there is no bad feelings i look at it as a historic perspective one that we can learn from in may no nine hundred sixty nikita khrushchev was shown what was left of the senior powers spy plane an international scandal. president as an hour wanted to see me but i believe people

don't have lunch where they defecate regresses an elementary thing you know the president of the united states has played a trick on the soviet union but now he wants to dine with her shop so how can i be expected to receive him. the cold war took a new turn. orders the soviet union resumed testing its nuclear weapons the world's most powerful hydrogen bomb was developed in one thousand nine hundred sixty one it was cool. by the scientists it was twenty times as powerful as all the explosives used in world war two put together it was decided to test the bomb in october one thousand nine hundred eighty one but only a tough capacity. we have said we have

a one hundred million ton bomb it's true we're not going to set it all the reason is that if we set it off we might also have our window shattered therefore it's not worthwhile. because crucial for so sure the soviet union possessed the world's most powerful weapon it helped push the world to the brink of catastrophe. he responded to the deployment of u.s. medium range nuclear missiles in turkey ordering similar soviet weapons to be shipped to cuba the news triggered panic in the white house. no kidding resident kennedy was under strong pressure from his generals and other people in his inner circle the generals who called for any media the bombing raid he said interface hundred aircraft would be enough to reach the russian missile base in cuba to the ground but kennedy demonstrated caution he imposed

a quarantine on cuba though it was closer to a complete blockade of scots. in the suv union meanwhile me units were put on high alert this is one of moscow's secret underground bunkers it was carefully disguise to look like an ordinary building in the event of nuclear war people in the bunkers would direct the bomb was carrying nuclear warheads. if nuclear war broke out the bunker would be sealed for the first three days in the same way as they seal submarines special power plant would supply all equipment with electricity until the enemy was destroyed. fortunately the bunker was never being used in war time. to cuban crisis was resolved in the end serviette missiles were removed from cuba and the united states promised not. in the world to get in the face for nearly two weeks the new phase of the arms race

had a very negative effect on the soviet union's national budget in one hundred sixty two meat and dairy prices went up by an average twenty five percent the economic situation that were riots in the town of nova to casket. south. work is a white infantry took to the streets in protest the riot was brutally suppressed more than twenty people died. arrests followed some of the rebels were later given the death penalty still only when it was fully aware of that. speaking of the communist party meeting he went out of his way to condone it didn't condemn it but he did not say a word of sympathy for the victims of william. hunting was one of few. documentaries sought to highlight his hunting expeditions as much as his state

visits abroad. the films were edited in such a way to show that each shot hit its target. however a nine hundred sixty four crucial for himself had become a target his closest associates were hatching a plot behind his back. i warned my father about the blood to topple him from power a month before it actually happened there's a man from the k.g.b. had told me about. it soon afterwards my father went to see resort without examining urgent information. left the situation to take care of itself but it was he's a way of seeing to his rivals do as you please but. the conspirators stripped of his power as. became the new general secretary of the central committee of the soviet communist party. everyone except for close

relatives cold shouldered who shelf in the first days after his resignation. it is true that he surrendered without putting up a finite mustard. realized he had no chance of winning the battle for power only seem it was a great new tragedy for his kids because he's closer to. had been treating him. he was sent into what could be described as political exile he was given a country house near moscow. the majority of what few visitors he had were intellectuals who were sincerely unhappy to see the end of the crucial for. crucial guest on his seventy seventh and last birthday. of the when they went out for

a walk i said mr crucial could i make several drawings and take some pictures of you he said sure go ahead. he has several photos reminder of that last meeting with. nikita khrushchev died in october one thousand nine hundred seventy one. he never had a chance to see the portrait painted by. after their meeting as they said goodbye to each other crucial for apologize to the painter for his attack on evelyn god autists at the minish gallery soon many years earlier. ashamed in which he said don't hold a grudge against me as i looked at endings down there. one of the leading artists said. i was very angry at him. but i started shouting at. us and those official guys took advantage of that. it

came about. they were built. there was a catastrophic shortage of. crucial try to resolve the problem by building. a prefab apartment blocks. but at the time they were breakthrough in housing development. holiday. poverty houses. about the end of his life. never talked about. cult of personality in the soviet union he didn't even speak about the rehabilitation of political prisoners. he talked about how he provided for thousands of people with new homes he always thought of people.

crucial remains a controversial figure to his death his son has lived and worked in the united states for many years in the country that is fun to overtake and. crucial remains loyal. and he was a confirmed atheist the soviet union would be rid of its last priest. come here about. his grave the debates against. his dog is still an open question.

oh she's still stories brochures continue to sweep across the muslim world spawned by the revolutions in tunisia and egypt where reform demonstrations take to the streets and lead a yemen bahrain and well and using the internet to plan a day of anshan on thursday. an opposition politician in the way he had made face up to two years in jail for disagreeing with the government's version of recent history he denies definitional account that soviet troops are responsible for the gun battle and the news in which fourteen people were shot dead in one. plots hungry for change acts that save rising food prices would have helped drive recent unrest but the united nations and warning of a looming catastrophe a social upheaval someplace along the street you can straighten price hikes helping plunge the feet of the. up next aussies financial magician mark skies and his co-host stacey herbert moved from clearing out these

stables a wall street to the phone find out why because the report next. issues that so much could be going to make a lot of people here you look at the world serious and sustained food prices are at fault and tens of millions of people are joining the dinner. skies or this is the kaiser report you know the value of real farms and cities is going down due to the eco eco disaster of degradation of the ecology and deflation in the economy but the value of.