Nina Khrushcheva, a professor of international affairs at the New School in New York, went back to Moscow recently to complete work on her forthcoming book, a biography of the Soviet leader Nikita ...

In the fall of 1959, Nikita Khrushchev became the first Soviet premier to visit the United States. Khrushchev said he was “curious to have a look at America” and had been trying to get an invitation ...

Minutes after his silvery TU-114 appeared on the blue Maryland horizon, Khrushchev—one of the most celebrated international visitors since the Queen of Sheba—was reflecting his high priority for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On July 4, 1956, Nikita Khrushchev arrived at Spasso House, the Moscow home of the American ambassador, as if he did not have a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "We talked about how we had bragged that we would be first on the moon. But like all other people in the world, now we were proud ...

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15, 1959 (UPI) - Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev arrived today for a fateful 13-day American visit and talks with President Eisenhower that seemed certain to affect the course of ...

Bob Greene’s op-ed “A Warning About Khrushchev” (March 2) brings to mind a short letter to the editor published in the Chicago Tribune during the 1960 presidential election campaign. It went something ...

Traditionally, a Party Congress in Russia blends parliamentary trappings with jungle techniques. Beneath the solemn propaganda ritual, beneath the automatic votes on prefabricated resolutions by ...

It was, for me, an unforgettable Fourth of July party. The year was 1956, a dangerous time in the Cold War, and Nikita Khrushchev, the rambunctious, often unpredictable leader of the Soviet Union, ...