Nikita Khrushchev

question 76

Multiple Choice

Nikita Khrushchev

• A)was the Soviet leader who built the Berlin Wall and put nuclear missiles in Cuba.
• B)greatly admired John F. Kennedy and personally attended Kennedy's funeral.
• C)refused to meet with any U.S. leaders and cut off diplomatic relations with the United States.
• D)was the first Russian leader to be educated in the West and to be fluent in English.
• E)launched the Korean War.

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