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Stalinization

Russia · Government / Government of Russia. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1955–1956Date range
1Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1955

Nikita Sergeyevich Khruschev1955

Moscow · Government / Government of Russia

Begins the policy of de-Stalinization

1956

Nikita Sergeyevich Khruschev25 February 1956

Government / Government of Russia

Makes a speech denouncing Stalin as a military incompetent, a liar & mass murderer

Names involved

Nikita Sergeyevich Khruschev

Provenance

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