nothing came out of it anyway communism was a fuck arrive from reality. when he was in power. descended into. saying the author. was a human being he wanted peace around the world he was put in power. but he was the one. of the. public as it used to him still appear to be. varied in comparison with. nikita khrushchev. he. states from his. grave together with relatives in.

mind though dear i recognized 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 the day after i spoke at his funeral became to my boss and i was fired like the way. the great deal of red tape. for this monument. he had been intrigued by. the juxtaposition of. 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. that memorable event took place at the exhibition. if you want to know what. it is. optimistic teachings. nikita khrushchev was in for an unpleasant surprise when he came to them to see that exhibition. in the style of so-called socialist realism he saw something had. never seen before. the sculpture aronsen these vessels tempted to defend his factory of freaks. it's impossible to greet with formalists artists some of them disfigured people she.

was one of the young painters who raised the soviet leader. for three of four paintings that were shown at the monash art gallery. just so happened the crucial attention to them in my. that's how it was. too much doom and gloom in paintings. a parody of soviet 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 to him that 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 how. far is 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.

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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. the soviet economy was. political. thirteen years in the camps even though he was the son of one of the closest associates. rule. it shows episodes from the lives of the political prisoners that were named enemies of the people. would lay on those the human

dying to exhaustion. on top of that they had their kids back home. 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 on. 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. transition has gone down in history as the show for. removal from the red square and buried by the kremlin wall. that moment signified a point of no return for the nation. british . find out what's really happening. headline news.

from a. crucial vilified the abstract hundred sixty two in the spring of two thousand and ten. this is a photo exhibition in featured pictures taken by american photographer. one of these captures the famous debates between. vice president richard nixon. nixon's career it. was discovered only recently. nixon. was a master of course but my father wasn't different for that reason nixon was deemed . to be. the first

official visit to the united states by soviet took place in one thousand nine hundred. it was crucial for hope to make a favorable impression on americans. the great russian people say that any good deeds should begin in the morning with that of moscow this morning and it's good to know that because of the. time difference to first meeting on american soil was in the morning of this same day as you see all countries are know that far apart. it was the first time that the soviet communist leader 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 to americans his freewheeling attitude with the hitting 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. mother 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 victor. during all his foreign visits he was the one who had to tell. time when flew into a rage. his most memorable escapade was during an address to the u.n. general assembly in october one thousand sixty. raised by the close of the debate khrushchev 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. 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.

first. there was a popular. public . to give encouragement to local collective farmers. he met with them in a local club. this picture shows crew show shaking has a valentino some sort of a milkmaid. looked plump and stocky a man with large strong hands that was something so he says we are to feel his

plans are prick your thrice as much meat as before but how you supposed to go about it. see you're to grow up not a couple of days'. cattle on the collective farms of the region had to be slaughtered to keep the promise given to khrushchev collective also compelled to send their own cals to the slaughter house when that didn't help the local authorities fate official papers to overstate the amount of meat and milk produced local people attempted to tell the fruit but to no avail. those were hard times we used to become nuts and sell them at the market place and down for a living at nothing but starch would bring it from the field to make something looking like fritters the food production plan was fulfilled but only on paper. the party head of the resentment was awarded the title of hero of socialist labor

for the outstanding economic accomplishment however the cooking of the books came to light the following year. of a historian from resign or found out to suffer from depression in the last months of his life. around his house all day long without any purpose during one of those with a bounce in september one thousand nine hundred sixty he committed suicide. death and 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 three need . didn't tori's the subject. to pretend that nothing ordinary. the campaign calling on the nation to catch up with america to take it gradually faded. the economic difficulties were

complicated by problems in foreign policy hundred sixty a u.s. reconnaissance plane was brought over the. pilot harry powers survived he confirmed during interrogation that he was working for u.s. intelligence. in may two thousand and ten powers of the american pilot for the. system the. plane fifty. unique perspective to be here to see the type of missile that shot my father down there's no animosity there's no bad feelings i look at it as a historic perspective one that we can learn from.

what was left of the senior power play. our wanted to see but i believe people don't have lunch where they. think. they need it stays has played a trick. now he wants to dine with her how can i be expected to receive. the. soviet union. was developed in one thousand nine hundred sixty. pools could skin a mat 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 in one nine hundred sixty 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 off the reason is that if we set it off we might also have our windows 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. now kim resident kennedy was under strong pressure from his generals and other people in his inner circle the generals who are called for any media bombing raid

so he sent an intravenous 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 bookie into the sky. in the suv it union meanwhile me units were put on high alert this is one of moscow's secret underground bunkers it was carefully discoveries to look like an ordinary building in the event of nuclear war people in the bunkers would direct the bomb was carrying nuclear warheads and yet if nuclear war broke out the bunker would be sealed for the first three day. in the same way as. a special power plant would supply all equipment with electricity until the enemy was destroyed. fortunately the bunker has never been used in war time. to cuban crisis was resolved in the end serviette missiles were removed from cuba

and the united states promised not regime. in the world. in the face for 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 in the town of cascade rushes south. workers to whiten factory took to the streets in protest the riot was brutally suppressed more than twenty people died. some of the rebels were later given the death penalty 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. continues one of the few.

documentaries to highlight his hunting expeditions as much as his state visits. the films were edited in such a way to show that each shot hit its target. however in one thousand nine hundred sixty. has become a target his closest associates were hatching a plot behind his back. i warned my father bought the blog to topple him from power a month before it actually happened six a man from the k.g.b. had told me about. almost soon afterwards my father went to a c. resort without examining spurge and information only by really left the situation to take care of itself i mean it was he's a way of saying to his rivals do as you please but. the conspirators stripped of his powers and pensioned him off live but there's no f.

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 of the his resignation. is down to business is true that he surrendered without putting up a finite she must've realized he had no chance of winning the battle for power only the scene which was a great new tragedy for him because he's close associates had been treating him. he was sent into what could be described as a 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 foal. he was crucial

guest on his seventy seventh and last birthday. when we went out for a walk i said mr hershel could i make several drawings and take some pictures of you he said sure go ahead. he has several photos as a 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 toasty after their meeting as they said goodbye to each other crucial for apologised to the painter for his attack on evelyn god outis at the minish gallery soon many years. he said. grudge against me as i looked at the paintings down there. one of the leading artists said. i was very

angry. but i started shouting at. us on those official guys took advantage of that . it came about. such five story being pulled down and. they were built crucial because in power there was always a catastrophic shortage of housing in the soviet union crucial try to resolve the problem by building large numbers of prefab apartment blocks. because they didn't look appealing but at the time they were breakthrough in housing development. then it was a rail holiday when people moved from the filth of poverty to new houses. about his deeds at the end of his life. never talked about moving stalin's cult of personality in the soviet union he didn't even speak about the rehabilitation of political prisoners should. he talked about how he provided thousands of people

with new homes he always thought people. crucial for remains a controversial figure to his death he has lived in the united states for many years in the country. overtaken. remains loyal. and he was a confirmed atheist the soviet union would be rid of a priest. who come here about. the debates against. is still an open question.

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