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Did Khrushchev bang his shoe at the UN?

Soviet Premier Nikita Krushchev was rumoured to have banged his shoe on his delegation’s desk during a UN General Assembly meeting on 12 October 1960. Utilizing material from the UN Audiovisual ...
World Politics Review

Chavez Singing, Khrushchev Banging Shoe — Best in UN History

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The Conversation

Fall of Khrushchev: 60 years since the ‘most democratic coup’ in Soviet history, how Comrade Nikita was toppled

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