Word: kremlins
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...center of Soviet power is no longer in the Kremlin but a half mile away in the three-story, pastel green and yellow Moscow building that houses the secreariat of the Communist Party of the U.S.S.R. There, behind a door bearing only the brass nameplate "Comrade Khrushchev, N.S.," the First Secretary has been tidying up the political battlefield following his sensational breakthrough...
...photographic mapping missions over the Russian land mass continue with a fair degree of success and immunity. This indicates that in the event of an all-out situation, SAC bombers would get through in high enough proportion to result in a major catastrophe to the Soviet Union. The Kremlin knows this...
...King Michael and banged out a desk-thumping ultimatum: fire the non-Communist government, install a pro-Communist regime-or sovereign Rumania would cease to exist. With Soviet troops in control of the country and no hope of help from Britain or the U.S., young Michael capitulated. The Kremlin's choice as Premier: Plowman Groza. A year later Groza helped the Communists undo the promises of Yalta for free elections by arranging an elaborately rigged election which confirmed Rumania's paltry Communist minority in power. In December 1947 Groza bounced young King Michael off the throne and into...
...meet these dangers flung out from the Kremlin, the President proposed to spend a billion dollars more on the missile program alone--a total...
...hindsight, experts date Russia's economic aid program from 1953. At that time, the argument goes, the Kremlin's bosses took due note of the U.S.'s vigorous response to the Korean invasion, concluded that further military adventures would be unprofitable. Last week, in the hope of averting further congressional cuts in U.S. aid, the State Department put out a statement showing that Russia and its satellites have now handed out to underdeveloped nations $1.9 billion in loans and credits...