De-Stalinisation Flashcards

1
Q

What year did Khrushchev make his “secret speech” at the 20th Party Congress?

A

1956

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Where did Khrushchev make his “secret speech” in 1956?

A

20th Party Congress

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3
Q

What internal opposition group emerged to Khrushchev as a result of the “secret speech”?

A

Anti-Party Group

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4
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Which leading figures were involved in the Anti-Party group?

A

Molotov and Malenkov

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5
Q

Who did Khrushchev accuse of attempting to create a “cult of personality”?

A

General Zhukov

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6
Q

What was the city of Stalingrad renamed?

A

Volgograd

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7
Q

Stalin’s body was removed from the Lenin mausoleum and placed where?

A

In concrete under the Kremlin

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Which international eastern-bloc leader did Khrushchev visit in 1955 in an attempt to improve relations?

A

Yugoslavian leader - Marshall Tito

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9
Q

What local council did Khrushchev introduce?

A

SOVNARKHOZY

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