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hrushchev, Nikita Sergeyevich (1894 – 1971). Politician who led the Soviet Union during part of the Cold War. DS, 1p, 7 x 10 in., Chernovitsky. N.d. Signed by Khrushchev as Chairman of Council of Ministers of UkSSR and L. Kaganovich as Secretary of Central Committee. The document which states, in part, We have received your reply telegram concerning the State grain procurements. The measures you have outlined for the fulfillment of the target are insufficient. To increase the State grain procurements you must take more specific measures, both for each and all districts...you shall not allow the demagnetization of both yourselves and your cadres, and you shall demonstrate a really Bolshevik correct line of behavior during the struggle for the complete and successful completion by Ukraine of the State grain procurements plan.
Khrushchev served as First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1964, and as Chairman of the Council of Ministers, or Premier, from 1958 to 1964. He was responsible for the de-Stalinization of the Soviet Union, for backing the progress of the early Soviet space program, and for several relatively liberal reforms in areas of domestic policy.
Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev Document Signed
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