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he was born in a village in what is now Russia's Kursk Oblast, near the present Ukrainian border.
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He accompanied Stalins troops.
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He established a corn institute in Ukraine.
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The Soviet offensive initially appeared successful, but within five days the Germans had driven deep into the Soviet flanks, and the Red Army troops were in danger of being cut off.
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Khrushchev had him secretly tried and killed.
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He ruled from 1953 to 1964. Became ruler after Stalin's death.
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He allowed Vladimir Dudintsev's Not by Bread Alone,[136] about an idealistic engineer opposed by rigid bureaucrats to be published.
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Khrushchev was responsible for the partial de-Stalinization of the Soviet Union.
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He went to the Menezh Gallery.
