Soviet Union officials Nikolai Bulganin and Nikita Khrushchev meet with Yugoslav President Josip Broz Tito in Belgrade

Nikita Khrushchev, Nikolai Bulganin, and Anastas Mikoyan arrive in Belgrade to meet Marshal Tito, aiming to mend relations after Yugoslavia's ousting from the Cominform in 1948. Despite Khrushchev's attempts to apologize and appeal for Tito's return to international communism, Tito remains firm, emphasizing a governmental rather than ideological meeting. The talks conclude with Tito supporting Russia's backing of Red China's claims to Formosa, highlighting the complex diplomatic dynamics of the Cold War era.

Who were the key figures arriving in Belgrade from Moscow?

• Nikita Khrushchev, Nikolai Bulganin, and Mikoyan

• Nikolai Bulganin, Mikoyan, and Joseph Stalin

• Joseph Stalin, Leonid Brezhnev, and Mikoyan

• Vladimir Lenin, Nikita Khrushchev, and Nikolai Bulganin

What was Tito's reaction to Khrushchev's speech at the airport?

• He ignored Khrushchev

• He agreed with Khrushchev's statements

• He warmly welcomed Khrushchev

• He gave a cold response and dismissed past accusations

What did Tito particularly dislike about Khrushchev's appeal?

• The suggestion to form a military alliance

• The demand for economic aid

• The request for Yugoslavia to return to international communism

• The call for Yugoslavia to join the United Nations

What did the seating arrangement in the cars indicate?

• Tito's dominance over Khrushchev

• Mikoyan's dominance over Bulganin

• Khrushchev's dominance over Bulganin

• Bulganin's dominance over Khrushchev

What was the outcome of the Russian-Yugoslav talks regarding Red China's claims?

• Tito supported Russia in backing Red China's claims

• Tito remained neutral

• Tito withdrew from the talks

• Tito opposed Red China's claims