Word: stalinism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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These considerations have given rise to the question of who runs the foreign policy of the United States when Mr. Dulles and the President are away. [There is] a widespread feeling here that Communist doctrine and Communist tactics have undergone a radical change since the death of Stalin, and that in the last year, particularly since the illness of the President, the United States has lost the initiative in the world struggle with the Communists. Congress is particularly upset by official testimony that Moscow may well be the first to produce a 1,500-mile guided missile. Reports from West...
...this first party congress since the death of Stalin, the men who sycophantically sang Stalin's praise alive now scorned him dead. Chunky, jug-eared Khrushchev set the tone for this as for everything else when, in a perfunctory tribute to comrades who had died since the last congress, he disdainfully lumped together in one sentence "J. V. Stalin, Klement Gottwald and Kyuichi Tokuda." Stalin's theories about Communism were also cavalierly rewritten...
...19th Party Congress 3½ years earlier, Georgy Malenkov, Stalin's own choice for party leadership, had also enunciated the principle of coexistence, but had coupled it with forensic saber-rattling about the "brutal fascist regime" in Washington. Last week Khrushchev was all milk and honey...
MOSCOW, Feb. 24--The 20th Congress of the Communist party today unanimously warned against any attempt to restore one-man rule in the Soviet Union. It publicly flashed a big red light against any person in the party who might try to take over Stalin's role. Party boss N. S. Khrushchev and all other top leaders have told the Congress they are devoted to the principle of collective rule. They have disavowed any intention to return to the one-man system...
...Communist Party superstructure in the past month (others: in the Russian Republic, Lithuania, Uzbekistan). This sudden flurry of shake-ups apparently represents Khrushchev's increased grasp of the party machinery on the eve of this week's 20th Communist Party Congress in Moscow, the first since Stalin's death...