In his Jan. 18 PolitiFact column ("The curious case of the Khrushchev shoe"), C. Eugene Emery Jr. attacked me for stating -- in passing, in a Dec. 26 Commentary piece about Cuba ("Cuba-U.S. ties shift ...
UNITED NATIONS – Khrushchev pounds the table with his shoe. Castro speaks for hours. Gadhafi tears up the U.N. charter. As the United Nations marks its 70th anniversary and world leaders gather in New ...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Adults of a certain age -- those who lived through the Cold War, specifically the era in which the Soviet Union was ruled by Nikita Khrushchev -- will remember hearing how the ...
It took 25 days, and nearly as many tantrums, for Nikita Khrushchev finally to win a vote in the United Nations. In getting his way, Khrushchev banged his fists, took off a shoe and thumped it on his ...
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 ...
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