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...describing his rise to Chairman of the Council of Ministers and First Party Secretary. Even the fellow's inspirational quote on the back gave way to an anonymous poem praising party modesty. Thus, by having his birthday wiped from the state calendar, did Nikita Sergeevich Khrushchev become an "unperson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Becoming an Unperson | 1/22/1965 | See Source »

...days later, by which time Hitler's hordes had the Red Army reeling all along the Russian front. But someone high in the Kremlin must recall old Joe with respect. Stalin's birthday (Dec. 21) is observed in the same Soviet calendar that has made Nikita an unperson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Becoming an Unperson | 1/22/1965 | See Source »

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