"alexiev," writes sergei "was crushed, by his comrades' thinking." crushed.not waiting for an answer as castro started to write his feelings on paper, which seems like he was writing last testament, a farewell. fidel was ready to go, to go up in a giant mushroom cloud, for marxism. so khrushchev, as khrushchev found this out, he immediately called a late sunday night meeting in moscow at the kremlin. the soviet leader did with his advisers. they met in the code room of the soviet foreign ministry. and khrushchev ordered immediately, exact words, remove quickly ase them as possible, get the missiles out of there. because these two guys are nuts. get the missiles out of there. khrushchev now felt he had common cause with kennedy and the united states. they would eventually implement the hotline, the red line after this. he told foreign minister andre grymyko, we now have a common cause to save the world from those pushing us towards war. that would be fidel and che, hero to many american college students. not in this room. as for fidel castro, he was furious. a

as were 2 other russian emigres the couple alexiev on the of lenski. african right now there's an exhibition of that work in munich. their story began in russia mahayana fonville if keep born marianna. grew up in a noble family at $28.00 she shot off the middle finger of her painting hand in a hunting accident it took her a year to regain control of the brush. in 890 she painted this work the man in fur her compatriots celebrated her as a russian rembrandt. at a time when arctic cademy still refuse to admit women she rendered this self-portrait in a sailor shirt confident determined. and then alexi funny of lenski entered her life an art student an officer of no financial means you 2 would remain together for nearly 3 decades. if there was an immediate attraction she was further along with her art and she took him under her wing. the couple left russia for germany where artistic innovation was underway. for the village rented an entire floor on this munich street and soon everyone knew of her so-called pinks where the hostess brought together artists p