Nikita Krushcev

*Born in 1894 in Kalinova.
*He joined the Communist Party and the Red Army and fought in the civil war.
*He became Premier of the Soviet Union in 1958
*He conceived the idea of placing nuclear missiles in Cuba to restore the balance of power in the Cold War. The Soviet military assured him that Americans wouldn´t discover the missiles, but the discovered them.
*Kennedy intended to invade Cuba. And Khrushchev made the U.S. make a pledge that they wouldn´t invade Cuba.
*His attempts to raise the farm production failed and the rate of the industrial groth slowed and in consequence he was removed from the power.
*He died in 1971.